KVK Kapurthala has Conducted Demonstrations on Tricho-Cards in Sugarcane Crop in Rampur Sunra Village of Phagwara Block 06-09-2023

Under the aegis of Directorate of Extension Education, PAU, Ludhiana, KVK Kapurthala has conducted demonstrations on tricho-cards in sugarcane crop in Rampur Sunra village of Phagwara block. In this camp, more than 50 farmers participated. Tricho cards serve as the most important and eco friendly component of integrated pest management strategies in order to reduce […]

US Delegation Visits PAU to Promote and Discuss no-Burn Agriculture 06-09-2023

In an endeavor to Promote Regenerative and No-Burn Agriculture (PRANA), a delegation of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) visited the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) to deliberate on crop residue management and explore mutually beneficial areas for future collaboration. Led by Ms Jennifer Morris, Chief Executive Officer, USA and Dr Annapurna Vancheswaran, Managing Director, TNC, India, the […]

Inception of Location Specific CRM Technologies Through Village Level Awareness Camps by KVK Kapurthala 05-09-2023

To generate awareness on crop residue management, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kapurthala organized village level camps in different villages namely Nasirpur and Chugian Gulam on 01.09.2023 and 04.09.2023 under the aegis of Directorate of Extension Education, PAU, Ludhiana and ICAR ATARI Zone-1, Ludhiana. More than 100 farmers participated in these pragrammes. At the onset,Dr. Bindu, Assoc. […]

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Faridkot Organized a Week-Long Campaign from August 16-22, 2023

Fast spreading through its seeds, parthenium is poisonous and aggressive weed posing serious threat to human beings and livestock. To generate mass awareness on its ill-effects and management, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Faridkot organized a week-long campaign from August 16-22, 2023. The campaign was organized under the umbrella of the Directorate of Extension Education, Punjab Agricultural […]

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Patiala celebrated World Entrepreneurship Day as the Udayamita Divas 22.08.2023

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Patiala celebrated World Entrepreneurship Day as the Udayamita Divas in collaboration with Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Career Hub (EICH) unit of Punjabi University, Patiala by organizing an awareness workshop on Entrepreneurship in which 250 rural students of affiliated and constituent colleges participated. Dr. Gurupdesh Kaur, Prof. (Home Science), Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Patiala in […]

PAU Holds Parthenium Awareness Week 23-08-2023

The Department of Agronomy, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), organized the 18th Parthenium awareness week under the aegis of ICAR-DWR, Jabalpur. During the week-long programme, lectures on Parthenium were delivered, highlighting its harmful effects on human and animal health and its management. A drive to uproot new flushes of plants of Parthenium at PAU campus was continued throughout the week by the […]

PAU Trains Farmers in Agro-Forestry 23-08-2023

A one-day training programme on “Agro-forestry” was organised by the School of Organic Farming, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) at the village Mardanpur, district Patiala in which more than 80 farmers participated. The farmers were guided about the importance and need of integrated farming systems to fulfil their domestic needs. Dr Sohan Singh Walia, Director-cum-Principal Agronomist, […]