Training cum diagnostic visit conducted by KVK West Siang

 

Basar-9th February, 2016

A training cum diagnostic visit was conducted by KVK West Siang, ICAR A.P-Centre, Basar, Arunachal Pradesh at New Bam village on 8th February, 2016. All together 35 farmers including rural youth and farm women participated in the training programme. Dr. Moloy Sarmah Baruah, Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Science) enlightened the farmers in his lecture on the topic “Common diseases of livestock and poultry and their remedial measures.”Dr. Rita Nongthombam, Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Breeding) explained the farmers about “Undersetting seeds and post-harvest seed storage/handling.” The programme was concluded with afarmer’s scientist interaction session on the topics of livestock and poultry farming, improvement of field crops and its management.

After the training a farmer’s field visit was also conducted by the scientists of KVK to know the actual status of their crops and livestock. During the field visit diseases and worm infestation related diseases of swine, poultry and cattle was investigated and accordingly treatment was advocated to the farmers. Field visit was also conducted to the farmers field where the On Farm Trial (OFT) and Front Line Demonstration (FLD) on pea and winter vegetables was going on. Lastly the KVK personals express their gratitude to the Head Goan Bura’s namelyShri Rito Bam of New Bam village Shri Gohen Bam and Shri M. Bam of Old Bam village for making the whole programme successful.

 

 

Action photographs of training

 

Field diagnostic visit for disease diagnosis of pigs

 

Performance survey of OFT and FLD field