Events

Extension activity- Exposure Visit

Date: November 20, 2023
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Highrange Beekeeping Unit, Idukki District, Kerala

Event Details:

Exposure Visit was arranged for getting practical exposures. Visited Beekeeping unit, honey processing unit, value addition center, packaging and labelling sections and marketting outlets.

FLD Critical inputs distribution

Date: November 17, 2023
Time: 3:00 pm
Location: Vadugapatty, Periyakulam Block

Event Details:

1. Conducted group meeting for FLD on "Demonstration of TNAU Sugarcane booster for increasing productivity in Sugarcane.

2. Explained about nutrient management practices in Sugarcane and benefits of TNAU Sugarcane booster to the farmers.

3 . Distributed TNAU Sugarcane booster as a critical inputs to the farmers.

Lecture delivered

Date: November 16, 2023
Time: 3:00 pm
Location: Ramalingapuram village, Andipatty Block

Event Details:

1. Lecture delivered on "Nutrient management practices and pruning practices in Mango.

2. Explained about benefits of FIG to the farmers.

On campus training -prevention and control of mastitis in milch animal

Date: November 9, 2023
Time: 11:00 am
Location: KVK Premises

Event Details:

1. Conducted training on prevention and control of mastitis in milch animal.
2.Cattle management during rainy season.
3. Input distributed to dairy farmers for prevention of mastitis. ( TANUVAS-MASTIGUARD KIT -5 nos/ farmers)

Extension Activity- Entrepreneurs Meet

Date: November 4, 2023
Time: 11:00 am
Location: KVK Premises

Event Details:

* Organized Entrepreneurs Meet at KVK
* Covered various session on Importance of e commerce, Filing of GST return procedure, eNAM registration, Amazon registration, listing of products, uploading of products etc.,

FLD Field visit to Maize.

Date: October 27, 2023
Time: 3:00 pm
Location: Sadayalpatti, Bodi block

Event Details:

1. Field visit was made to maize crop under FLD program at Sadayalpatti village.

2. Discussed about maize fall armyworm management and suitable recomendation were given.

FLD Training on Demonstration of Dehydrated Products using locally available horticulture produces

Date: October 27, 2023
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Sadayalpatti, Bodi block

Event Details:

• Handled a technical session on Different Dehydration techniques.
• Demonstrated Solar Dryer and explained about the schedule for drying of fruits and vegetables like pretreatment techniques, sulphuring time and drying temperature.
• Demonstrated onion, garlic and ginger peeling methods using Multipurpose Food Processing machine. *Demonstrated Arka High Humidity Storage Box for improving the shelf life of GLVs.
• Demonstrated carrot powder, tomato powder, onion powder, mushroom powder, green chili powder and dry grapes.

STRY Training Programme on Millets Production and Value Addition

Date: October 14, 2023
Time: 10:00 am
Location: KVK Premises

Event Details: Conducted 6th day (final day) STRY Training Programme on Millets Production and Value Addition in collaboration with SAMETI, Tamil Nadu and MANAGE, Hyderabad.

During the valedictory session, Mr.P.Maheswaran, PC (i/c) welcomed the gathering. Presidential address was given by Dr.P.Patchaimal, Chairman, KVK Theni. Felicitation by Mrs.P.Shanthi, DD (ATMA-FTC), Theni and distributed certificate to all the participants.

Lecture delivered

Date: October 13, 2023
Time: 3:00 pm
Location: Thangamalpuram

Event Details:

1. Lecture delivered on ICM in Red gram to the farmers.

2. Explained about importance of bio fertilizers, seed treatment methods and summer ploughing. As a part of this program distributed seedlings to the farmers.

CFLD Field visit to Black gram (VBN 8)

Date: October 13, 2023
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Ponnampadugai, Kadamalakundu block

Event Details:

1. Field visit was made to Black gram crop under CFLD program at Ponnampadugai village.

2. Observed germination percentage and growth of crop.

3. Discussed about weed management practices to the farmers.