TODAY -
Workshop concludes
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 12 2024:
The valedictory function of the two days workshop on 'Maize for North East Hill Region: Challenges and Opportunities' was held today at the auditorium of College of Agriculture (CoA), Iroisemba, Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal.
It was attended by Prof N Brajendra Singh, Department of Genetics & Plant Breeding; Prof L Nabachandra Singh, Department of Agronomy and Dr SM Haldar as presidium members, said a release.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof N Brajendra Singh highlighted the main objective of the workshop and added that the workshop has imparted technical know-how regarding maize cultivation.
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He shared that maize cultivation will be beneficial for the farmers with a good market scope as the demand of maize for production of poultry feed is high in the State.
Prof L Nabachandra Singh talked about the increasing popularity of maize in the North East Region.
He said that maize has high food value and its by-products are useful as industry raw material.
Dr SM Haldar elaborated on the importance of proper agronomic practices for successful maize cultivation.
He also highlighted the role of entomologists in pest management of maize and recommended Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques to the farmers.
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