Dimapur, Dec. 19: With the aim to equip the farmers with scientific method of cultivation practices and to promote skills for income generation so as to as improve livelihood, Central Institute of Horticulture (CIH), Medziphema in collaboration with A.H. Agri & Allied Cooperative Society conducted farmers training at Tangha, Yonhshei, Yongnyah, Bhumnyu and Orangkong village under Longleng district from December 12-16.
Resource persons Lily Rangnamei, SMS (Hort), KVK, Longleng and Thungchano Ezung, programme assistant (Home science), KVK, Longleng imparted various aspects on improved production technology of vegetables, nursery management and propagation of horticultural crops, Importance of post harvest management and value addition of horticultural crops to the farmers. Feedback presentation was also held. Certificates were distributed to all the participants along with reading materials by Shisarenla Aier, training in-charge, CIH. The participants expressed their gratitude to the organizers for conducting such practical oriented training programme at the village level for creating interest among the farmers.
