FARMERS’ WORKSHOP HELD
A training workshop on Rabi crops was organised at the Agriculture Building complex in Barahara block headquarters. The programme was inaugurated with the lighting of a lamp and was attended by agriculture department officials, scientists, public representatives and farmers.
FARMERS’ WORKSHOP HELD
24-OCT-ENG 8
RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL
ARA---------------------------A training workshop on Rabi crops was organised at the Agriculture Building complex in Barahara block headquarters. The programme was inaugurated with the lighting of a lamp and was attended by agriculture department officials, scientists, public representatives and farmers.
Participants were given information on modern farming techniques, government schemes and methods to increase production at lower cost. Block Development Officer Nilesh Kumar stressed the need to form groups so that more farmers can benefit from departmental schemes. Officials also highlighted farm mechanisation and the advantages of vermi-compost and natural farming while pointing out the harmful effects of excessive chemical use.
Farmers and representatives raised issues related to crop damage caused by floods and demanded timely seed distribution at the block level. Women farmers also sought timely access to agricultural schemes. The programme was conducted by senior agriculture nodal officer Suman, and the vote of thanks was delivered by farmer adviser Santosh Kumar Singh.
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