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| KVK organises Training Programme on Agri-entrepreneurship Development | | |  Early Times Report
Reasi, July 10: Krishi Vigyan Kendra(KVK), Reasi of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology-Jammu(SKUAST-J) organised one day long training programme on agri-entrepreneurship development here today at village Bharakh of Pouni block in Reasi district of J&K.
The programme was organised under the guidance of Associate Director Extension and Incharge of KVKs of SKUAST-J, Dr.R.K.Arora. Number of farmers of the area enthuastically participated in the programme.
Dr.Banarsi Lal, Scientist &Head of KVK, Reasi initiated the programme with the warm welcome of the farmers. He gave a detail view of agri-entrepreneurship and said the farmers that now the time has come that farmer should divert themselves from the subsistence agriculture to commercial agriculture so that their income can be enhanced.
He gave the description of principles of agri-entrepreneurship and said that farmers should take the opportunities to become the agri-entrepreneurs. He narrated that by agri-entrepreneurship development farmers can increase their income and employment. He informed the farmers that they can grow the cereals, pulses, oilseeds, fruits, vegetables, marigold, mushroom, beekeeping, aromatic and medicinal plants etc. at commercial level. He said the farmers that by commercial agriculture they can raise their socio-economic status. He further added that hilly areas have immense potential in organic fruits and vegetables. He said the farmers that in places like Katra organic fruits and vegetables cultivation have enormous scope and farmers can fetch more prices by growing the organic fruits and vegetables. He highlighted the eco-friendly agricultural technologies for sustainable agriculture. |
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