
Medziphema, December 19 (MExN): Central Institute of Horticulture (CIH), Medziphema in collaboration with AH Agri & Allied cooperative society conducted farmers training at Tangha, Yonhshei, Yongnyah, Bhumnyu and Orangkong village under Longleng district from December 12 to 16.
A press release stated that the training was aimed at equipping the farmers with scientific method of cultivation practices and to promote skills for income generation so as to as improve livelihood.
The resource persons for the training programme were Lily Rangnamei, SMS (Hort), KVK, Longleng and Thungchano Ezung, Programme Asst (Home science), KVK, Longleng. 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 were imparted to the farmers.
The training programme also comprised of feedback presentation. Certificates were distributed to all the participants along with reading materials by Shisarenla Aier, Training incharge, CIH.