Four-Day Training on Spirulina Cultivation and Value-Added Product Development Concludes Successfully

The ZTM & BPD Unit, in collaboration with the CCUBGA and the Division of Microbiology, ICARIARI, organized a 4-day hands-on training program on “Cultivation and Downstream Processing ofSpirulina Biomass Towards Developing Value-Added Products & Exposure to Commercial Ventures”from 3rd to 6th November 2025. The training aimed to provide participants with practical knowledge andtechnical expertise on […]
PAU-KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA, SANGRUR SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCTED FIVE-DAYS VOCATIONAL TRAINING ON MUSHROOM CULTIVATION AND PROCESSING

The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Sangrur, under the guidance of the Director of Extension Education, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana and the Director, ICAR–ATARI, Zone-I, Ludhiana, successfully organized a five-day vocational training course on “Mushroom Cultivation and Processing” from 17–21 November, 2025. A total of 32 farmers and farm women from various villages of Sangrur, Ludhiana and Patiala districts […]
Jute cultivation using Happy Seeder: A successful attempt in Terai Region of West Bengal

The Jute, being one of the major cash crops grown in West Bengal, covers about 5.15 lakh hectare land and shares about three-fourth of the total production of the country. The Jute-Rice, a very popular cropping system in Terai Zone of West Bengal, is predominantly cultivated by the marginal and small farmers. The warm humid […]