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| KVK, Reasi organises officers monthly workshop | | | Early Times Report
REASI, Sept 13: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Reasi under the aegis of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology-Jammu (SKUAST-J) organised officers monthly workshop here today at SDAO,Reasi which was enthusatically attended by a number of extension officers from the Department of Agriculture, Reasi of J&K. The workshop was organised under the dynamic stewardship of Vice Chancellor, Prof. B.N. Tripathi and able guidance of Director Extension, Prof. Amrish Vaid of SKUAST-Jammu. Chief Agriculture Officer, Reasi, Harbans Singh warmly welcomed participants and discussed various field related issues and stressed on the timely and efficient management of different field problems of farmers. He addressed the issues on hill garlic, high tech protected cultivation and Integrated Farming System. He stressed on the close linkage between the scientists and the farmers for the welfare of the farmers. Dr.Banarsi Lal,Chief Scientist & Head of KVK, Reasi discussed on natural farming and stressed on the adoption of cluster approach for the economic development of rural areas.He also spoke on the SHGs/FPOs formation and food processing. He discussed on the commercial cultivation of vegetables and suggested the scientific cultivation of vegetables. He highlighted the formulation and use of biopesticides, biofuncides and biofertilizers in the organic crops. He also discussed in detail on the organic treatment of various insects-pests in various crops. He added that natural farming can reduce the cost of cultivation and can play a significant role in enhancing the income and employment among the farmers. Dr. Lalit Upadhyay, Sr. Scientist spoke on lavender farming and stressed on the diversified farming for more farm returns. He emphasised on the innovative technologies and said that there is need to promote these technologies so that the income of the farmers can be enhanced. Dr. Mandeep Singh Azad, Scientist spoke on the feeding, breeding and management of livestock. He also discussed the important diseases of the animals and their management. Dr. Sanjay Kaushal, Scientist discussed on the management of Rabi season crops. KVK scientists also discussed on the management of insect-pests in field crops. They also gave solutions for the scientific management of different crops. They also elaborated the advance technologies in agricultural/horticultural crops. SDAO, Reasi Vinod Khajuria thanked KVK scientists for conducting the useful workshop and asked extension officers to disseminate the recommended technologies to the farmers. He stressed on the ecofriendly practices so as to produce the safe and healthy food.
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