Agronomy

Agronomy Division

Agronomy Division focuses on advanced crop production technologies for Paddy, Sorghum, Maize, Minor Millets, Pulses, Oilseeds, and Fodder Crops. It also promotes Integrated Farming Systems, Organic Agriculture, use of Organic Manures, and guidance on Organic Certification—empowering the farming community through sustainable practices.

Activities
1. Need based training programmes conducted on different field crops for Practicing Farmers, Farm Women and Rural Youth

Integrated crop management in Paddy

  • SRI Technology in Paddy
  • Direct Paddy Cultivation technology
  • Good Agricultural practices in Sugarcane
  • Integrated crop management in Pulses
  • Integrated crop management in Groundnut
  • Integrated farming system for Wet land, Garden land & Dry land
  • Organic Agriculture
  • Agro Forestry for different Agro Eco system
  • Cropping system Management technologies for Minor millet
  • Integrated crop production technologies for Millets, Pulses & Fodder crop
2. Training programmes to Extension Functionaries for horizontal spread of technologies among the farmers

Seed production techniques for Millets, Fodder crop and Pulses

  • Integrated farming system for different Eco system
  • Water conservation technologies
  • Organic Farming