PAU-FASC Tarn Taran Advocates Skipping Phosphorus Fertilizer in Paddy at Farmer Awareness Camp

Farmers in Punjab are well-acquainted with intensive cropping systems, particularly the rice-wheat rotation. However, this practice often leads to nutrient deficiencies, prompting high fertilizer usage. Research by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, reveals that skipping phosphorus fertilizer in paddy, if already applied to wheat, does not reduce yield. In an awareness camp held on July […]

Awareness cum Input Distribution Programme for The Fish Farmers of Sikkim Held at Gangtok, Sikkim

The ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CIFRI), Barrackpore, West Bengal in collaboration with Department of Fisheries (DoF), Govt. of Sikkim organized an awareness cum input distribution programme in Gangtok, Sikkim on 11 June, 2024. Inputs such as FRP tanks and accessories for starting up ornamental fisheries in the state were distributed among 52 beneficiaries in […]

KVK, Malyal – Organized “Pre Kharif Awareness Programme” at Parvathagiri village of Mahabubabad Mandal

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malyal organized “Pre Kharif awareness programme” at Parvathagiri village of Mahabubabad Mandal on 26-06-2024. Dr. N. Kishore Kumar, SMS (Extension) explained about the concepts and management practices of Direct Seeded Rice and HDPS Cotton. He also explained about availability of seed as well as characters of different Paddy, Redgram, Greengram and Blackgram […]

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malyal Organized “Pre Kharif Awareness Programme” at Kalwala Village of Kesamudram Mandal

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malyal organized“Pre Kharif awareness programme” at Kalwala village of Kesamudram Mandal on 27-06-2024. Dr. N. Kishore Kumar, SMS (Extension) explained about different ICT tools in Agriculture, Importance of direct seeding Paddy, concept of HDPS Cotton and seed availability in KVK. Dr. E. Rambabu, SMS (Horticulture) explained about weed and fertilizer management in […]

Awareness Programme on Business Opportunities in High-Tech Seed Potatoes

The ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute Regional Station in Modipuram in collaboration with CPRI-Agri Business Incubation, successfully organized a one-day training and awareness programme on “Business Opportunities in High-Tech Seed Potatoes” on 25 June, 2024. The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from 100 farmers eager to learn about the latest advancements in the field. The event commenced […]

Awareness Programme for Contractual Laborer’s at ICAR CCARI, Goa

21st June 2024, Goa An awareness programme for contractual laborers was organised at the ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa, today to educate them about their rights and the importance of workplace safety. The officials interacted with laborers engaged in diverse duties at the institute, addressing their concerns and answering questions. Dr. Parveen Kumar, Director, […]

Awareness Programme on World Environment Day at Agricultural College, Adilabad

World Environment Day was organized at Agricultural College, Adilabad on 05.06.2024. The programme started with welcoming of the Guest speaker, Associate Dean and Teaching staff on to the Dias by Dr. M. Suresh, Officer i/c of Students Affairs, Ag. College Adilabad. It was followed by brief about Environment and reason behind organizing World Environment Day. […]

ICAR- IIOR Organized Awareness Programme on Crop Residue Management for Land Restoration and Enhancing Organic Carbon

As a part of World Environment Day (LiFE for Environment) celebrations, ICAR-IIOR organized Awareness Programme Crop residue Management for land restoration and enhancing organic carbon in Tirumalapur Village, in Shabad Mandal, RangaReddy district to Sugunamala Farmers Producers Organization on 30/05/2024. During the awareness campaign the scientists of IIOR highlighted huge amount of crop residue (500 […]