Address: Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Distt. Tumakuru, Karnataka

Mandates of KVK :

1. Conducting On Farm Testing to identify the location specificity of agricultural technologies under various farming systems.

2. Organizing Front Line Demonstrations to establish production potential of various crops and enterprises on the farmer’s field.

3. Organizing need based training for farmers to update their knowledge and skill on modern agricultural technologies related to Technology Assessment, Refinement and Demonstration, and training of Extension Personnel to orient them in the frontier areas of technology development.

4. Creating awareness about improved Agricultural Technologies among various clienteles through an appropriate Extension program mes

5. Production of quality Seeds, Planting materials, Livestock breeds, Animal products, Bio-products etc., as per the demand and supply the same to different clienteles.

6. Work as resource and knowledge center of Agricultural technology to support the initiatives of Public, Private and Voluntary sectors for improving the agricultural economy of the district.