Dr Moanaro and Dr Phool KumariDimapurFall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a destructive pest native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, recently i
General Advisory1. Naga king chilli - Before sowing of seeds in nursery, seed treatment should be done with Thiram @2gm/litre of water. To prevent damping off, avoid over watering and close spacing.2. Mango - I
Dr T Esther LongkumerCTO-Soil Science KVK Phek, ICAR-NRC on MithunSoil is the backbone of our ecosystem, supporting plant growth, filtering water, and storing carbon. However, soil degradation and erosion threa
CHÜMOUKEDIMA, FEBRUARY 13 (MExN): The ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Nagaland Centre, Medziphema, organized an interactive workshop on "Prospects and Challenges of Natural Farming in Nagaland" on Februa
PHEK, FEBRUARY 9 (MExN): The ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Phek, under ICAR-NRC on Mithun, Medziphema, conducted a six-day capacity-building program on sustainable agriculture practices from February 3-8. Spo
Plant Breeding & Genetics –Harendra Verma1. Spray Neem Seed Kernel Extract @ 5ml/lit of water for management of insect attack in toria and mustard crop. 2. &nb
Hannah Krujia AsanglaCTO – Agronomy, KVK PhekConservation Agriculture (CA) is an agricultural system designed to enhance productivity while protecting and conserving the environment. It aims on minimizing soi
Dr T Esther LongkumerChief Technical Officer-Soil Science, KVK Phek, ICAR-NRC on MithunSolid waste management is a critical issue that affects the environment, human health, and the economy. The rapid increase
Medziphema, February 6 (MExN): ICAR-National Research Centre on Mithun (ICAR-NRCM) concluded its 21-day Winter School from January 16 to February 5. This edition of the Winter School saw significant partic
MEDZIPHEMA, JANUARY 16 (MExN): The ICAR - National Research Centre on Mithun (NRCM), Medziphema inaugurated its ICAR-sponsored 21-day Winter School titled "Farm-to-Fork Approach for Strengthening Mithun (Bos fr
DIMAPUR, JANUARY 2 (MExN): ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Dimapur, under the leadership of Dr. Phool Kumari, Senior Scientist cum Head, successfully organized the Swachhta Pakwada from December 16-31, 2024. Th
Dr T Esther LongkumerChief Technical Officer-Soil Science, KVK Phek, ICAR-NRC on MithunSoil biodiversity and plant variety protection are two interconnected aspects of sustainable agriculture. Soil biodiversity
Phek, December 18 (MExN): The ICAR-KVK Phek (ICAR-NRC on Mithun, Medziphema) organised a training-cum-awareness programme on Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Authority (PPV&FRA), New Delhi.
Kalyani, December 13 (MExN): A one-day training program on Scientific Livestock Farming for Scheduled Caste Farmers was conducted at ICAR-NDRI, ERS, Kalyani, as part of the Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan (SCSP) initi
DIMAPUR, DECEMBER 5 (MExN): Across various districts of Nagaland, the importance of healthy soil and sustainable agricultural practices took center stage as World Soil Day was celebrated on December 5. The days
Dimapur, December 4 (MExN): The five-day Krishi Samridhi Swarna Week (KSSW) organised by KVK Dimapur in collaboration with various national and regional bodies is being held from December 2 to 6. As part
Noklak, November 13 (MExN): An awareness and training programme on semi-intensive Mithun farming for improving production and productivity was held at Village Council Hall, Noklak village on November 12. The pr
Medziphema, October 16 (MExN): The ICAR-National Research Centre (NRC) on Mithun, Nagaland, celebrated its 37th foundation day on October 15. The event was graced by Gabriel D Wangsu, Minister of Agriculture, H
Plant Breeding & Genetics –Harendra Verma1. Arrange the improved seeds of rabi season crops from reliable source.2. 3. Ensure irrigation during flowering stage if available.4. Spray
IntroductionNatural farming (NF) is a chemical free farming method which protects the biodiversity and deal with nature. NF is reassessing the agriculture system into sustainable management practices that has t