Address: Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Howly, Distt. Barpeta, Assam
The KVK Mandate :
On-farm testing to assess the location specificity of agricultural technologies under various farming systems.
Out scaling of farm innovations through frontline demonstration to showcase the specific benefits/worth of technologies on farmers’ fields.
Capacity development of farmers and extension personnel to update their knowledge and skills in modern agricultural technologies and enterprises.
Work as Knowledge and Resource Centre for improving overall agricultural economy in the operational area.
Conduct frontline extension programmes and provide farm advisories
Using ICT and other media on varied subjects of interest to farmers
Data documentation, characterization and strategic planning of farming practices
Website: http://www.kvkbarpeta.org/content/about-kvk-barpeta