On campus training on “Integrated Pest and disease management in Coconut
Event Details:
1. Conducted on campus training on IPDM in Coconut to the farmers at KVK.
2. Lecture delivered on Integrated pest and disease management.
3. Explained about Bucket trap for Rhinocerous, Redpalm weevil management and Isaria fumorosa for spiraling rugose white fly management. Trichoderma, Bacillus and TNAU Cococon uses and their management of diseases.
4.Discussed about major issues faced by farmers and given remedies to the farmers.
5.Explained the State and central government schemes.
Off campus Training cum technology product (TNAU Rice Reap) distribution programme
Event Details:
1. Conducted off campus training on "ICM in Paddy" to the farmers.
2. We have explained about integrated nutrient management practices, seed treatment technologies, green manuring practices and market linkages to the farmers.
3. Finally, we have distributed TNAU Rice Reap to the 10 farmers of Karungattankulam village under the FLD programme.
District level Kisan Mela Cum Exhibition
Event Details:
1. Participated in District level Kisan Mela cum Exhibition on Natural Farming
2. Respected Theni District collector Shri.Ranjith Singh, inaugurated the Exhibition stall and interact with Farmers and KVK scientists about Natural Farming related activities
3. Lecture delivered on Natural Farming Practices and Bio Input Production Technologies
Diagnostic field visit
Event Details:
- Field visit was made to Citrus crop at Sukkangalpatti village of Chinnamanur block
- We have identified the Citrus die back and canker disease incidence
- Recommended Copper oxy chloride 2.5 g/ litre of water to control die back disease. Boradeux mixture 1% to control the canker disease
Diagnostic field visit
Event Details:
- Field visit was made to Cocinia and Ridge gourd crop at Sukkangalpatti village of Chinnamanur block.
- We have identified sucking pest incidence in Coccinia and micronutrient deficiency in Ridge gourd. Recommended dimethoate @ 1 ml per lit of water for Coccinia and foliar nutrition of MN mixture @ 0.5 % for ridge gourd.
Diagnostic field visit
Event Details:
1. Field visit was made to Cocinia and Ridge gourd crop at Sukkangalpatti village of Chinnamanur block.
2. We have identified sucking pest incidence in Coccinia and micronutrient deficiency in Ridge gourd. Recommended dimethoate @ 1 ml per lit of water for Coccinia and foliar nutrition of MN mixture @ 0.5 % for ridge gourd.
Group Meeting
Event Details:
1. Organized Group meeting on FLD- Fodder crop at Seepalakottai village
2. Explained about FLD programme on Fodder crop- CSV 33 MF
3. Explained about soil sample collection
Live webcast of PM Kisan Saman Nidhi
Event Details:
1. We have organized live webcast of 20th Installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi at KVK premises
2. Created awareness about PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme
3. Explained about Various Government Schemes available for farming community
4. Organized Farmers Scientist interaction about Kharif season technologies
5. Handled technical sessions on soil health management, improved horticultural technologies, and value addition technologies
On campus training on “Natural farming “
Event Details:
1. Conducted on campus training on Natural farming to the farmers at KVK.
2. Lecture delivered on Natural farming Jeevamirtham, Panchakavya, Amirtha karisal, Iyenthili Karisal, Muttai Karisal, Insect repellents( Ginger,Garlic and Chilli), Trichoderma, Bacillus, Metarhizium, Beauveria, Verticillium, Insect traps,VAM, Pacilomyces, Poccunia, PPFM practices to the farmers.
3. Also, we have demonstrated on Panchakavya, Jeevamirtham, Jeevamirtham, Amirtha karisal, Iyenthili Karisal, Muttai Karisal, Insect repellents( Ginger,Garlic and Chilli) importance and its application methods to the farmers.
4.Discussed about major issues faced by farmers and given remedies to the farmers.
5.Explained the State and central government schemes.
Training on Integrated Farming System
Event Details:
1. Handled technical session on scope and importance of IFS
2. Delivered lecture on government schemes for IFS
3. Handled technical session on different components of IFS and their suitability for various farming conditions
4. Handled technical lectures on suitable crop varieties, animal breeds, fish species, and other enterprises for different farming systems
5. Handled technical session on recycling farm waste and vermicompost
6. Method demonstration of azolla production and honey bee box installation
