Event Name :
Farmers' Training Programme under IFAD-ICARDA project on "Enhancing Food and Nutritional Security and Improved Livelihoods through Intensification of Rice-fallow System with Pulse crops in South Asia'.
Event Venue :
PSB Community Hall, Sriniketan, Birbhum, West Bengal
Contact person details :
Professor Arun Kumar Barik
Professor and HOD of Agronomy
akbarikpsbvb@rediffmail.com
9434838041
Event Date :
9/11/2017
To
9/11/2017
Objective:
1. Capacity Building and training on seed production, cluster demonstration, value addition, storage and marketing.
2. To disseminate the knowledge for conducting cluster demonstration.
3. Improved technology for pulses cultivation & low cost storage of seeds.
4. To discuss on development of Village Based Seed Enterprise.
Pre Event Description :
Chief Guest : D.D.A., Birbhum, Govt. of West Bengal
Resource Person ; Prof. B. K. Saren, Dr. S. K. Maity, Dr. B. Duary, Prof. Hirak Chatterjee from PSB, Visva-Bharati
Farmer participated : 101
Topic :
1. Prospect of pulses cultivation in rice-fallow system of Birbhum district.
2. Improved agro-technologies in pulse cultivation during rabi season.
3. Paira cropping with pulses in rabi season.
4. Plant Protection measures in pulses cultivation during rabi season.
5. Farmers' participatory approach for pulses cultivation in rice fallow system.