ICAR-KVK, CCARI organises two-day Natural Farming Training-cum-Demonstration

ICAR-KVK, CCARI organises two-day Natural Farming Training-cum-Demonstration

24th-25th January 2024, Goa

ICAR-KVK, Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, North Goa conducted a two-day natural farming training-cum-demonstration at Advoi Sattari Goa village, Bhironda panchayat of Sattari taluka from 24 to 25 January 2024, as part of the out-scaling of natural farming through KVKs.

ICAR-KVK, CCARI organises two-day Natural Farming Training-cum-Demonstration  ICAR-KVK, CCARI organises two-day Natural Farming Training-cum-Demonstration

Dr.  Parveen Kumar, Director, ICAR-CCARI, was present during the programme.

Chief Guest Shri. Udaysing I Rane, Bhironda Panchayat Sarpanch, urged the farmers to minimize the use of fertilizers and pesticides for better soil health.

Dr. N. Bommayasamy, Senior Scientist & Head, ICAR-KVK, CCARI,  emphasized the importance of adopting natural farming practices such as beejamrut, ghan jeevamrut, jeevamrut, and mulching, which improve soil health and fertility, soil organic carbon content, and soil microbial biomass.

(Source: ICAR- Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa)

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