Seminar on Smart Farming in 5G Era
A seminar on ‘Smart Farming in 5G Era’ was organised by the TRAI, Bengaluruat CPCRI Kasaragod in collaboration with the institute on 1 March 2023. Dr. K. Muralidharan, Director in charge, ICAR-CPCRI inaugurated the seminar. While inaugurating he expressed his feelings that the availability of multitude of network options available in the country makes […]
Mushroom Spawn Production Unit at ICAR-KVK, Alappuzha
A mushroom spawn production unit was inaugurated at ICAR-KVK-Alappuzha by Sri. P. Prasad, Hon. Minister for Agriculture, Govt. of Kerala, on 3rd March, 2023. The facility was created with funding support from the State Horticulture Mission (Kerala). In his address, he announced the initiation of online marketing of value added agricultural products from farmers, […]
Turmeric Processing Units with Technology Support from KVK Alappuzha
The Turmeric processing unit, initiated as part of the ‘Value chain in Turmeric’ project implemented by ICAR-KVK-Alappuzha in 10 panchayaths of Mavelikkara and Chengannur blocks of Alappuzha district with funding from NABARD, was inaugurated by Shri. K. Krishnankutty, Hon. Minister for Electricity, Govt. of Kerala in the ‘Karshaka Sabha’ (Farmers’ meet) organized at Chettikulangara on […]
Deputy Director General (Hort. Science) Visited Kayamkulam for the Kalpa Vajra Valedictory
Dr. A.K. Singh, DDG (Hort. Science) ICAR, New Delhi, inaugurated the Kalpa Vajra Valediction cum Futurium programme of the ICAR-CPCRI, Regional Station, Kayamkulam, Kerala, on 13th May, 2023. He graced the occasion as the chief guest. In his inaugural address, he complimented the innovative technological solutions offered by the Institute and stressed the need to […]
Introduction of Processing Potato variety (Kufri Frysona) in Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya
ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute, Regional Station Shillong laid Front Line Demonstration (FLD) programme for cultivating potato processing variety i.e Kufri Frysona in three villages (Thadnongiaw, Mawbri and Kyrdem) of Ri-Bhoi district during the rabi season. A total of 20 quintals of quality potato seeds were distributed to the farmers. This programme was carried out in […]
Exposure Visit to AICRP on Home Science & MPIC was Conducted Under SCSP
An exposure visit was conducted for 20 SC women farmers to AICRP on Home Science and Millet Production & Incubation Center (MPIC), PJTSAU on 16th February 2023. The visit was conducted as a part of Three-days Training Programme for Women Farmers on “Value Addition of Millets for Enhancing Nutritional Security” during 15-17th February, 2023 at […]
Strategic Agricultural Planning Based on Rainfall Till 01 June 2023
Agromet Advisories Uttar Pradesh The amount of rainfall received over East Uttar Pradesh was 49 mm (105% large excess) and over West Uttar Pradesh was 76 mm (207% large excess) during 01 March – 18 May 2023. The extended range weather forecast (rainfall) for the next two weeks (19 – 25 May 2023 and 26 […]