Mr. Deepak Patil

Deepak Patil is Associate Thematic Programme Executive (Agriculture Research) at BAIF Central Research Station, Pune, and a PhD scholar in Environmental Science at Savitribai Phule Pune University. He holds a M.Sc. in Agriculture (Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry) and has over 14 years of experience in agricultural research and development. His expertise includes soil fertility and Soil Organic Carbon enhancement, sustainable inputs such as biochar, biofertilizers and vermicompost, organic farming, crop production, and medicinal plant cultivation. He has published over 25 research papers in national and international journals, presented more than 17 technical papers at conferences, authored 7+ books in Marathi and English, and delivered 10+ scientific talks on All India Radio, Pune.