Event Details: 

Explained about importance of organic inputs in improving soil health, reducing chemical fertilizer usage, and enhancing crop productivity to the farmers. Following topics were covered during this visit.

1. Selection of suitable earthworm species such as Eisenia fetida
2. Preparation of vermibeds
3. Use of farm waste, crop residues and animal dung as raw materials
4. Preparation of azolla beds using silpauline sheets
5. Nutrient management using cow dung and super phosphate
6. Maintenance of water level and partial shade
7. Harvesting techniques and daily feeding practices for livestock