Veteran Actor Raghavan to promote organic farming   

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 29 (PTI): Veteran Malayalam actorRaghavan has said that he will devote his life to promoteorganic farming in Kerala. According to him, the deluge of heavily poisonedvegetables was mainly because of the blatant commercialisationof agriculture. "If we start our own vegetable cultivation in whateverspace available at terraces and yards, the disaster can beannulled to a large extent’, he said. From now his objective would be to promote everyone whopursues organic farming besides practising the same on hisown, Raghavan said inaugurating a one-day training inhigh-tech kitchen garden at the seminar hall of Centre forInnovation in Science and Social Action (CISSA) here. The training was offered by Dr P Suseela, Director,High-tech Training Centre, Kerala Agriculture University,Thrissur. PTI UD APR APR