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Keeping in view the
agro-climatic conditions, farming practices and socio-economic situations of the
farming community of the district, the thrust areas of KVK Hamirpur at Bara are
as under:
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Standardization of rainfed technologies for growing cash crops in rain fed
situation.
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Diversification/Intensification of farming systems towards cash crops.
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Skill
Up-gradation of farmers/ farm women, rural youth & extension workers.
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Improve the
productivity/income of different agricultural and allied enterprises.
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Participatory
on -farm research in standardizing latest technologies.
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Assessment of hybrids and
other cultivar.
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Organic farming of
vegetables, medicinal and aromatic plants.
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Protected cultivation.
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Health and nutrition
management of milch animals.
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Management of obnoxious weed – bio-fuel, vermicomposting,
mulching, replenishment of grasslands with improved grasses.
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Post Harvest and Value
Addition Activities among Women Self Help Groups and Mahila Mandals for the
efficient utilization of available marketable surplus of fruits and
vegetables.
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Soil and water conservation
on scientific lines on private and public land resources.
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Promotion of
allied agri-based enterprises such as mushroom production, bee keeping,
poultry, dairy farming, fisheries among un-employed rural youths through
vocational trainings.
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Market/farmers led extension.
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