{"id":82365,"date":"2019-10-21T00:57:53","date_gmt":"2019-10-20T19:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=82365"},"modified":"2019-10-21T00:57:53","modified_gmt":"2019-10-20T19:27:53","slug":"technology-week-held-for-farmers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/10\/21\/technology-week-held-for-farmers\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Technology Week\u2019 held for farmers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<strong>KANUBARI, Oct 20:<\/strong> The Longding KVK on Saturday organized a &#8216;Technology Week&#8217; event at the government secondary school in Niausa village here in Longding district for about 150 farmers.<br \/>\nAddressing the farmers, KVK Head (in-charge) Dr A Kirankumar Singh highlighted the importance of technology in improving crops production. He informed that the farmers would be &#8220;promoted as per their interest and expertise with the distribution of seeds of different vegetables with regard to production of crops and vegetables during this season.&#8221;<br \/>\nLongding DC Cheshta Yadav and Dr Singh handed over two millet threshing machines and seeds of different winter vegetables to the Wangcho Farmers&#8217; Welfare Association.<br \/>\nThe DC also released leaflets on &#8216;Imbalanced use of plant nutrients (major &amp; micro)&#8217; and &#8216;Bottling mushroom &#8211; a new smart innovative approach for doubling farmers&#8217; income&#8217;.<br \/>\nThe farmers were also informed about water conservation, as a part of the Jal Shakti Abhiyan.<br \/>\nAnimal science specialist Dr Tilling Tayo presented a brief on piggery diseases and their management, while plant protection scientist Dr Senpon Ngomle spoke on mushroom cultivation as an alternative source of income generation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KANUBARI, Oct 20: The Longding KVK on Saturday organized a &#8216;Technology Week&#8217; event at the government secondary school in Niausa village here in Longding district for about 150 farmers. Addressing the farmers, KVK Head (in-charge) Dr A Kirankumar Singh highlighted the importance of technology in improving crops production. He informed that the farmers would be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-82365","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}