Training Programme on Natural Farming for tribal farmers of Ri-Bhoi district

Training Programme on Natural Farming for tribal farmers of Ri-Bhoi district

13th March 2024, Meghalaya

A day-long training programme was organised by KVK, Ri-Bhoi in Purdwa Village of Ri-Bhoi district today.

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Dr. Meghna Sarma, SMS, Agronomy, KVK, Ri-Bhoi, ICAR Complex, Umiam emphasized the use of natural farming practices for sustainable hill farming.

Farmers were educated on the four pillars of natural farming, their role in enhancing livelihoods, and demonstrated preparation of various crops. Hands-on training was provided, and seed distribution and leaflets on natural farming were distributed in local languages.

A total of 30 tribal farmers took part in the day-long programme.

(Source: ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region Umiam)

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