Events

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1. Lecture delivered on Integrated farming system to the farmers of Apipatti village.

2. Explained about advantages of IFS, various components of IFS and IFS on different agroclimatic conditions to the farmers.

3. Also, explained about Vermicompost production technology and Azolla cultivation techniques.

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Overview of KVK Mandated Activities
• As part of FLD on EDP mode on High Value-Added Products from Betelvine, conducted training on Value Added Products from Betelvine
• Handled a technical session on Post Harvest Management, Processing and development of high value-added products from betelvine, nutrients and nutraceutical potentials of betelvine
• Demonstration of novel products from betelvine like Betel vine extraction, RTS, Betel leaf water, Betelvine Powder, Betelvine pomace, Betelvine Gulkand, Betelvine Idly Powder, Betel vine powder incorporated cookies
• Explained FSSAI, MSME registration, labelling, packaging, branding and marketing strategies, state and central schemes for startups

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1. We have participated in the kisan ghosti programme at Seepalakottai village.
2. Handled technical sessions on improved crop management practices in Redgram.

2. Explained about ITK Practices in onion storage.

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1. Handled technical session on role of KVK in promotion of secondary agriculture
2. Explained about various animal related business models
3. Explained about various processing and value addition machineries.

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1. Lecture delivered on importance soil testing, soil health management practices and benefits of soil testing to the farmers.

2. Demonstrated soil sample collection methods to the farmers.

3. Handled technical session on Soil Health Management Practices

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1. Conducted on campus training on "Vermicompost production technology" to the farmers.

2. We have explained about integrated nutrient management practices, Composing technology, various types of earthworms and vermicompost application methods to the farmers.

3. Finally, we have distributed Vermibeds to the 10 farmers under the SCSP programme.

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

2. We have explained about integrated nutrient management practices, seed treatment technologies, drought management strategies and market linkages to the farmers.

3. Finally, we have distributed TNAU Crop Shine to the 10 farmers of Moorthinayakanpatti village under the FLD programme.

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Mrs.Nagajothi Balu has been doing moringa farming since 2020, she is planning to develop moringa value added products. Hence, she visited KVK on 23.09.2025 to gain knowledge on processing and value addition of moringa. Provided technical advisories based on her need. She started to prepare moringa powder by shed drying technique.
• For follow up, visited her unit to provide technical and handholding support on moringa value addition.
• Explained different dehydration methods, storage bag for enhancing the shelf-life dry materials, labelling procedures and Marketing strategies.

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1. Lecture delivered on Organic farming to the farmers of Kandamanur village.

2. Explained about organic input production techniques, seed treatment technology and the importance of bio fertilizer to the farmers.

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1. Field visit was made to OFT on Assessment of drought management strategies for improving yield in Maize at Srirengapuram village of Theni block.

2. We have identified the fall army worm incidence in trail plot. Recommended chlorantraniliprole 18.5 SC @ 200ml/ha.

3. Finally, we have recorded growth parameters.