On-farm training on “Improved kharif crop and livestock production technologies” was organized by the Division of Transfer of Technology and Training and SCSP at Ram Nagar village in Balesar tehsil, Jodhpur district on 24 July 2025 in which 58 farmers from Ram Nagar and Hanuman Nagar participated. Dr. B. L. Manjunatha informed farmers about the quality seed of improved varieties in kharif crops and planting material of horticulture and agroforestry trees sold through the institute. He discussed the improved production technologies in kharif crops such as greengram, guar and mothbean. The method of seed treatment with Mishrith Marusena bioformulation for control of soil-borne diseases in kharif crops was demonstrated to the farmers. He also explained the benefit of using CAZRI Multinutrient Feed Blocks and mineral mixture for nutrition and health management in livestock. Some farmers enquired about the training programmes organized by CAZRI on livestock and government schemes. After the training, the seeds of greengram (var. IPM 205-7) were distributed to 30 farm families for organizing field demonstrations in kharif 2025. CAZRI Multinutrient Feed Blocks were distributed to farm women owning livestock. The programme was coordinated by Dr. B. L. Manjunatha and Sh. Jugal Kishore.
https://www.cazri.res.in/marquee/ramnagar-2025.pdf
