Shadow Correspondent
Jammu, Apr, 26
KrishiVigyan Kendra Dodatoday conducted field day on mustard crop at village Neotaunder the guidance of Directorate of extension, SKUAST Jammuin which farm women covered under Front Line Demonstrations on mustardparticipated.
This cluster of was exclusively laid out for farm women and with the objective to encourage them keeping in view their contribution in agricultural sector and to popularize the performance of technological interventions on mustard crop promoted through Front Line Demonstrations laid during Rabi 2018-19. Dr AS Charak, DrNarinder Paul and Dr GN Jha, scientists form the KVK Doda organized the programme.
The field day was held in the field of Darshna Devi of the village who apprised the participants about the technologies adopted under Front Line Demonstrations laid out at her field under the guidance of articipation in the FLD activities and urged upon to adopt scientific cultivation of mustard using appropriate seed rate, varieties, management practices and insect pest and disease management.
Koushlya Devi, Karma Devi Anita Devi, Sunti Devi, Surana Devi, Rajnidevi, Sumitra Devi, Archna Devi Darshna Devi and other farm women participated and shared their experiences of mustard cultivation.
The programme ended with the vote of thanks by DrAS Charak, Scientist KVK Doda
