Interview on Fodder crop Production Technologies
Event Details:
Participated in the interview programme at AIR, Madurai and explained about Fodder crop Production Technologies viz., New Fodder varieties, Mixed Fodder, ten cent Fodder model, Azolla Production and silage making.
Scientist Visit to Farmers Field
Event Details:
1. Demonstration of banana expert system mobile application to banana cultivating farmers
2. Explained about various component of expert system such as decision support system, crop doctor and information Systems to Farmers
3. During this visit, Identified micro- nutrient deficiencies in banana and recommended spraying of IIHR banana special @ 0.5%.
Diagnostic field visit
Event Details:
1. Field visit was made to Coconut crop at Chinnaovalapuram village of Chinnamannur block.
2. We have identified Rugose spiraling whitefly pest incidence and suitable recommendations were given to the coconut farmers.
Technology Product Distribution -OFT on Assessment of Integrated management of downy mildew in grapes (OFT No.10 , Page No.42 of Action plan 2024-25)
Event Details:
1. We have distributed technology products to the grapes growing farmers under OFT program.
2. Also, we have explained about IPDM in Grapes management practices to the farmers.
3. Explained about nutrient management practices to the farmers.
4. Discussed about major issues faced by farmers and given remedies to the farmers.
Field day – FLD on Demonstration of CO55 Paddy variety
Event Details:
1.We have organized field day on CO 55 Paddy variety.
2.Lecture delivered on ICM Practices in CO55 Paddy variety.
3.Farmers witnessed the performance of CO55 Variety and discussed with FLD farmers about successful and locally applicable practices.
FPO follow up visit
Event Details:
1. A follow-up visit was made to KVK promoted FPO at Mayandipatti village of Andipatty block.
2. Discussed regarding business development activities. Also, visited the Oil extraction unit and made a linkages between cfld farmers for direct procurement of raw materials.
Diagnostic field visit
Event Details:
1. Field visit was made to Jasmine crop at Kothapatti village of Andipatty block.
2. We have identified micronutrient deficiency and sucking pest incidences in Jasmine. Recommended foliar application of MN mixture @ 0.5 % and spraying of Imidacloprid 2ml/lit.
Extension Activity-Field day
Event Details:
1. Conducted field day for Castor crop under the scheme of CFLD programme at Ethakovil village of Aundipatti block.
2. Lecture delivered on Post harvest technology for castor growing farmers.
3. we have recorded farmers feedback of this variety and documented testimonial videos.
CFLD field visit
Event Details:
1. CFLD Field visit was made to Groundnut at Kathirnarasingapuram village of Andipatty block.
2. We have recorded germination percentage and growth parameters from the demo plot.
Lecture delivered
Event Details:
Lecture delivered on scope and importance of mushroom production and value addition
*Facilities available at KVK for production, branding and marketing of Mushroom value added products
*Schemes available for mushroom production for SCST farmers
