Uttar Pradesh(U.P.) is one of the big States in population as well as in area in the Union of India. The State is gifted with potentially fertile soils and has different tropical monsoon climate. Agriculture has been the main occupation for the vast majority of the people in the State. It is natural that all efforts should be made to improve agriculture, which is the backbone of the States economy.Methods will, therefore, have to be devised not only to increase production and productivity but also to ensure that their benefits accrue to a vast multitude of small farmers.The primary remedy is...