Beed 1
Event Name :
Kisan Mela
Event Venue :
Kaij
KVK address :
Krishi Vigyan Kendra,Post Box No. 28, Ambajogai, Dist. Beed
Contact person details :
Suhas Krishnat Panke
Scientist (Agril. Extension)
suhaspanke@gmail.com
9923991551
02446258557
Event Date :
4/23/2018
To
4/23/2018
Objective: To encourage and promote custard apple cultivation in district the mela was organized
Pre Event Description :
Agriculture technology Management agency (ATMA) and Bhuswamin agro consultancy kaij jointly organized custard apple farmer’s mela at Kaij. Head & Sr. scientist of kvk Ambajogai presided the mela. Other experts Mr. Munde (In charge, C. Apple research centre, Ambajogai), Mr. Waghamade (TAO, Kaij) Balasaheb Karkhile (Progressive c. apple producer farmers) were present on dias. custard apple can grow better in climate condition of Beed district. To encourage and promote custard apple cultivation in district the mela was organized. Geographical Indication has given to custard apple grown in Beed district. Cultivation & production cost is low in custard apple compared to other fruit crops. Govt promoting custard apple cultivation through subsidies. There is vast scope for custard apple processing in Beed district. 600 acre land is under custard apple cultivation in district Total 95 farmers and experts were present in program.
Target Group: Farmer
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Image:
Dr. Chandramani Tripathi guiding farmers about custard apple production and value addition
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