Events

OFT field visit

Date: October 14, 2025
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Srirengapuram, Theni

Event Details: 

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.

FLD field visit

Date: October 9, 2025
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Chinnaovalapuram, Chinnamanur

Event Details: 

1. Field visit was made to FLD on Demonstration of TNAU Crop Shine in Red gram at Moorthinayakanpatti village of Chinnamanur block.

2. We have noticed drought incidence. We have recommended foliar application of PPFM.

3. Growth parameters were recorded from the demo plot.

ATMA- Farm School- IPM in Maize

Date: October 9, 2025
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Pallapatti, Theni Block.

Event Details: 

1. Explained about Integrated Pest and Disease management in Maize.
2. Explained about nutrient management practices to the farmers.
3. ⁠Explained about organic methods to control pest and disease management.
4. Discussed about major issues faced by farmers and given remedies to the farmers.
5. ⁠Finally field visit to Maize to identified the maize fall army worm incidence in maize field and suitable recommendations given to the farmers.

FLD field visit

Date: October 9, 2025
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Chinnaovalapuram, Chinnamanur

Event Details: 

1. Field visit was made to FLD on Demonstration of Drone application of NRCB Banana Sakthi in Banana at Chinnaovalapuram village of Chinnamanur block.

2. We have identified potassium nutrient deficiency problem. Recommended foliar application of multi K or SOP @ 0.5 to 1.0 %.

3. Finally, we have recorded yield parameters from the demo plot.

FLD field visit

Date: October 9, 2025
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Chinnaovalapuram, Chinnamanur Karungattankulam, Chinnamanur

Event Details: 

1. Field visit was made to FLD on Demonstration of TNAU Rice Reap in Paddy cultivation at Karungattankulam village of Chinnamanur block.

2. We have identified Brown plant leafhopper incidence in major area. We have recommended Chlorpyriphos 20 EC 500 ml/ac.

3. Finally, we have recorded yield parameters from the demo plot.

FLD Training on Value Addition in Banana

Start date: October 9, 2025
End date: October 10, 2025
Time: 10:00 am
Location: KVK premises

Event Details: 

As part of FLD on Value Chain Management in Banana, conducted two days skill training on Value Addition in Banana
• Overview of KVK Mandated Activities
• Handled a technical session on Post Harvest Management, Processing and Value Addition in Banana
• Demonstration of Banana Flour, Banana Fig, Banana Instant Mix, Banana Cookies, Banana Brownie, Banana Cake, Banana Chips, Banana Flower Pickle
• Explained licensing, branding, packaging, labelling, marketing strategies, state and central schemes for startups.
• Distributed participation certificate and training manual on Value Addition in Banana

Scientist visit to FLD field

Date: October 8, 2025
Time: 11:00 am
Location: KNM Patti, Cumbum Block

Event Details: 

We have made a scientist visit to FLD - Demonstration of CO 55 Paddy field at KNM Patti village of Cumbum Block
observed the yield parameters and Recorded the farmers' feedback about CO 55 Variety

Lecture delivered on ICM in Paddy and Maize

Date: October 7, 2025
Time: 11:00 am
Location: JDA office, Theni

Event Details: 

Participated in Zonal Workshop meeting at JDA office, Theni

Handled technical session on ICM in Paddy, Maize

Lecture delivered on Suitable Crop Varieties for Rabi season

Method Demonstration under FLD on EDP Mode

Date: September 29, 2025
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Kullapuram, Periyakulam Block

Event Details: 

As part of FLD on EDP Mode Value Chain Management in Banana, Demonstrated Banana Central Core Stem Juice
• Handled a technical session on Banana stem pomace uses, health benefits and therapeutic use of Banana Central Core Stem Juice
• Explained licesing, branding, packaging, labelling and marketing strategies, State and Central Schemes for startups.
• Distributed FLD Training manual on Value Addition in Banana

On campus Training “Mushroom Production Techniques

Date: September 29, 2025
Time: 10:00 am
Location: KVK Campus

Event Details: 

1. Conducted On campus training on "Mushroom Production Techniques " to the farmers at KVK.
2. Lecture delivered on Spawn Production, Mushroom types and its uses, Bed Preparation and Value added Products.
3. ⁠Discussed about major issues faced by farmers and given remedies to the farmers.
4. ⁠Explained the State government schemes.