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- Agricultural scientists at the Babbur Farm research station in Hiriyur have successfully grown millets despite adverse weather conditions.
- The crops were cultivated amid changing climate, low rainfall and rising temperatures.
- The scientists work at the zonal agricultural and horticultural research centre at Babbur Farm.
- The millets grown are indigenous varieties, which the report says have a promising future.
- The successful cultivation shows that farmers can raise crops even in drought-like conditions.
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- Whether the millet varieties are extended to local farmers for wider cultivation
- How the research centre develops more drought-resistant indigenous varieties
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