Farmers' training cum technological products distribution programme held
Source: The Sangai Express
Senapati, May 24 2024:
A farmers' training cum technological products distribution programme was held at Yangkhullen village in Senapati district on May 23 and 24, 2024 .
The training cum distribution programme was organised by the Directorate of Research and Directorate Extension Education, Central Agricultural University (CAU) Imphal under the leadership of Dr LM Gamayak, Director of Research, CAU, Imphal.
The programme was sponsored by ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) - Education Division, New Delhi, said a press note by CAU, Imphal.
During the programme, the farmers were trained on rice cultivation and vegetable production technology by the resource persons namely Professor Edwin Luikham and Dr Ps Mariam Anal, College of Agriculture (CoA), CAU, Imphal.
Technological products such as CAU-R1 rice seed, maize, hybrid napier, rice mill, power operated hand sprayers were distributed to the beneficiaries of the Yangkhullen village.
Altogether 81 formers participated in the training cum distribution of technological products programme, said the press note.