Farmers training programs under “Annadata Devo Bhava”

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ICAR-DPR organized farmers training programs under “Annadata Devo Bhava” of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav

ICAR-DPR organized different farmers training programs under the “Annadata Devo Bhava” campaign of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav on 23 April 2022.

Training program on “Backyard Poultry Farming for Small and Marginal Farmers”

A training program on “Backyard Poultry Farming for Small and Marginal Farmers” was organized at the MGMG adopted village Bavoji Thanda, Balanagar Mandal, Mahboob Nagar District, Telangana.  Forty farmers from the village actively participated and got benefitted from the training program. Dr K S Rajaravindra, Sr. Scientist explained the importance of improved chicken varieties and their management practices. Dr B Prakash, Pr Scientist focused on the feeding and health management of the birds in rural backyards and also replied to their queries on different aspects of rural poultry. Dr Vijay Kumar, Sr Scientist, apprised them about marketing channels and different governmental schemes in this sector.   The Program was coordinated by Dr Vijay Kumar and Dr K S Rajaravindra.

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Training program on “Promotion of Natural and Organic Farming”

A training program on “Promotion of natural and organic farming” was organized at ICAR-DPR, Hyderabad. A total of 25 participants from nearby villages in the Rangareddy District participated in the program. The farmers were explained about the role of backyard poultry and its importance in natural farming. The concept of poultry waste management and the advantages of making compost and vermicompost out of poultry litter were explained to the farmers. The farmers were briefed about the benefits of organic farming and the conversion of Waste into Wealth. The program was coordinated by Dr. S. P. Yadav and Dr. R. K. Mahapatra.

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