Title: Performance of medium duration paddy high yielding paddy variety CR Dhan-307, CR Dhan-308 in Rice-Toria cropping sequence.
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Technology Assessment & Demonstrations
KVKs conduct trials to evaluate the suitability of agricultural technologies in different farming systems and locations.
KVKs organize demonstrations on farmers' fields to showcase the potential of new technologies for increasing productivity.
3.Technology Dissemination:
KVKs play a crucial role in transferring knowledge and technologies to farmers through various extension activities.
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Capacity Development
1.Training Programmes:
KVKs conduct both short-term and long-term vocational training programs for farmers, farm women, and rural youth on various aspects of agriculture and allied fields.
2.Extension personnel training:
KVKs also organize training programs for extension workers to update their knowledge and skills in emerging agricultural technologies.
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Production & Supply of Quality Inputs
1. Quality seed & planting materials production:
KVKs produce and make available to farmers quality seeds, planting materials, bio-agents, and livestock.
2. Soil and water testing:
KVKs also provide soil and water testing facility for farmers.
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Digital and Technological Services
1. Mobile apps and SMS alerts:
KVKs utilize mobile apps, SMS alerts, and social media to disseminate agricultural information.
2. Integration of AI and IoT:
KVKs are also exploring the use of Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things for precision farming.
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Women Empowerment
1. Self help groups (SHG):
KVKs promote self-help groups (SHGs) and rural women entrepreneurs.
2. Training in allied activities:
KVKs provide training in dairy farming, organic kitchen gardening, and food preservation.
06
Fresh Farm produce
Fruits, Vegetables, Eggs, Milk etc are produced for sale at KVK.
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Advisory and Extension Services
1. Farm Advisories:
KVKs provide timely and relevant advice to farmers on various agricultural practices, pest management, soil health, and climate-resilient farming.
2. Diagnostic Visit:
KVKs They offer diagnostic services for problematic fields and provide recommendations for curative and preventative measures.
3. Awareness campaigns:
KVKs organize farmer fairs, field days, and other events to create awareness about new technologies and government schemes.
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Agri-Entrepreneurship Development
1. Encouraging startups:
KVKs support the development of agri-startups and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs).
2. Value addition and processing:
KVKs provide training in value addition, food processing, and agri-business development to empower farmers.
