PAU-FASC, Amritsar Organizes a Farmer-Scientist Interaction
The PAU-Farmer Advisory Service Centre, Amritsar organized a farmer- scientist interaction at village Khiala Kalan of district Amritsar. Dr Bikranjit Singh, Associate Director, KVK, Amritsar encouraged the farmers to adopt recommended technologies and stressed the need for joint efforts from all the stakeholders for sustainable farming. The scientists of FASC and KVK, Amritsar as well […]
Vermicomposting Production Technology
28th September 2024, Goa ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, North Goa, organised a training on vermicomposting production technology in Karmali, Goa, today, as part of the Krishak Swarna Samrudhi Week. Dr N. Bommayasamy, Senior Scientist and Head, ICAR-KVK, North Goa, highlighted the methods of recycling agricultural and household waste into enriched compost […]
Workshop on Livelihood Improvement of Tribal Farmers
1st October 2024, Tripura ICAR-Research Complex for North East Hill Region, Tripura Centre organized a workshop-cum-exhibition on livelihood improvement of tribal farming communities through the integrated farming system, today. Shri Animesh Debbarma, Cabinet Minister (Forest, General Administration, Printing & Stationary, Science, Technology & Environment) Govt of Tripura, urged the farming community to be the front […]
ICAR-CIBA Achieves Milestone in Mud Crab Aquaculture
5th October 2024, Chennai The mud crab aquaculture programme at ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture has achieved a significant milestone by successfully farming mud crabs in earthen ponds. The programme managed to grow hatchery-reared mud crab instars (2 g) to marketable size (over 500 g) in just 165 days. A total production of 70 kg […]
Paw Organizations Training Programs on Integrated Farming
The Department of Extension Education, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), under the aegis of the Dean College of Agriculture, organized a training programme on “Integrated Farming” at village Gureh near Jagraon, Ludhiana in which about 60 farmers participated. Dr Kuldeep Singh, Head, Department of Extension Education, motivated the farmers to adopt crop diversification and PAU recommendations, […]
Farming for Change: PAU-KVK Bathinda’s Awareness Camp on Crop Residue Conservation
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU)- Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Bathinda successfully held a block-level awareness camp on “Crop Residue Management (CRM)” at Balianwali village on September 25. The event drew the participation of 178 local farmers and was a part of the ICAR project ‘Promoting agricultural mechanization for the in-situ management of crop residue in Punjab’. Guided […]