Events

Exposure visit to Regional Agricultural Fair, 2025

Date: January 4, 2025
Time: 10:00 am
Location: KVK, Virudhunagar, Aruppukottai.

Event Details: 

Organized exposure visit to regional agriculture fair for providing awareness about various agricultural technologies and products to farming community

2. Farmer's were participated in various sessions during exposure visit.
Staff involved: Programme Co-ordinator(i/c) and SMS ( Agricultural Extension)

On campus Training cum input distribution programme

Date: January 2, 2025
Time: 10:00 am
Location: KVK Premises

Event Details: 

1. Conducted on campus training on "ICM in Groundnut" to the farmers.

2. We have explained about integrated nutrient management practices, Quality seed production technologies and market linkages to the farmers.

3. Finally, we have distributed Groundnut seeds to the 25 farmers of Kathirnarasingapuram village under the CFLD programme.

Follow up Visit

Date: January 2, 2025
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Theni

Event Details: 

Visited Newly Pomoted Tamarind Paste Unit, Suga's Food Products at Theni
• Provided advisories on Tamarind Powder using wasted tamarind pomace (zero waste concept), Explained PMFME scheme for applying loan.

FLD Group meeting.

Date: January 2, 2025
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Prriyakulam, Theni District .

Event Details: 

1. Oriented about KVK activities.
2. Explained about FLD Demonstration of IPDM in Mango
3.Identified Farmers for the FLD programme.

FLD – Distribution of Critical Inputs

Date: December 30, 2024
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: KVK Premises

Event Details: 

Distribution of Critical Inputs under FLD on Development of High Value-Added Products from Grapes (Action Plan 2024-25 – FLD No.22, Page No. 62)
• Provided advisories on nutrients analysis procedures and its importance, packaging materials, branding, licensing and quality certification procedures and marketing strategies.

Group Meeting

Date: December 28, 2024
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Aranmanaipudur, Theni Block

Event Details: 

Visited KVK Promoted Entrepreneurs Lavoisier Sales Outlet
• Provided advisories on licensing procedures for outlet, maintenance of stock and sale registers and e-marketing registration.

On Campus training

Date: December 27, 2024
Time: 10:00 am
Location: KVK Premises ,Kamatchipuram

Event Details: 

1. Conducted On Campus training on "RECENT TRENDS IN HORTICULTURAL CROP PRODUCTION" to the farmers.
2. Lecture delivered on " COCONUT, BANANA and VEGETABLE CULTIVATION - Introduction, importance, production technology, types of different varieties, Plant protection measures, inputs and social impacts " to the farmers.
3. Also, we have demonstrated a different type of traps in KVK Coconut orchard.
4. Finally, we have distributed 10 different types of vegetable seeds with kitchen garden kit to the participants.

Diagnostic field visit

Date: December 26, 2024
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: Ethakovil, Andipatty

Event Details: 

1. Field visit was made to Paddy and Guava at Ethakovil village of Andipatty block.

2. We have identified zinc deficiency in Paddy and rust problem in Guava. Recommended following advisory services to the farmer. Soil application of zinc sulphate 5 kg per acre miz with 20 kg of soil for Paddy and spraying of carbendazim 50 wp for Guava.

Off campus training on ICM in Vegetable

Date: December 26, 2024
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Mayandipatti, Andipatty

Event Details: 

1. Conducted off campus training on ICM in Brinjal and Tomato at Mayandipatti village of Andipatty block

2. We have explained about integrated nutrient management practices and organic pest and diseases control methods to the farmers.

3. Also, we have discussed major issues in field level with farmers and given proper advisory services.

Diagnostic field visit

Date: December 26, 2024
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Ethakovil, Andipatty

Event Details: 

1. Field visit was made to Paddy and Guava at Ethakovil village of Andipatty block.

2. We have identified zinc deficiency in Paddy and rust problem in Guava. Recommended following advisory services to the farmer. Soil application of zinc sulphate 5 kg per acre mix with 20 kg of soil for Paddy and spraying of carbendazim 50 wp for Guava.