MANDATE OF KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA: Technology assessment, refinement and demonstration of technology/products through the following activities of KVK. On-farm testing to identify the location specificity of agricultural technologies under various…
Training programmes are organized with the purpose of providing new scientific knowledge and developing new skills required for adoption of latest agriculture, horticulture, veterinary and home management technologies.
A well equipped lab is available to diagnose the soil fertility status of the district and to emphasize the importance of soil analysis to farmers. A fertility map is prepared where the available nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium is marked as low,…
Horticultural College and Research Institute, Periyakulam is a premier institute for horticultural education under the umbrella of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. The institute was established as Fruit Research Station in 1957 and upgraded as HC&RI in…