Strengthening poor and small farmers on organic farming in 10 villages of Muratganj Block of Kaushambi District

This project is an attempt to demonstrate

the best practices used in agriculture, provide technical support and knowledge through training programmes, linkages, networking etc.

with selected beneficiaries in 10 villages of Muratganj block of Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh by focusing on people participation, capacity building of the community, strengthening, ensuring transparency and doing impact assessment. The networks of social relation in the project area would enable to motivate the community to adopt new technologies. The project envisages increase in agricultural/crop productivity, on-farm income, improvement in livestock and increased awareness for water conservation.

Formation of 10 Farmers Group
Training on Soil Management
Field level demonstration
Awareness generation through village level meetings
Training on Improved Farming Technologies
Interface Meeting with KVK Scientists
Exposure Visit to KVK/ Agricultural University
Awareness generation through village level meetings
Training on Organic Farming (Organic Farming v/s Chemical Farming/ Minerals /elements essential for Plants/ Economic viability of Organic Farming)
On Farm Input production (Jaivik Chabutra, Fortified Compost)
Training on Harvesting and storage of Organic products
Visit to organic farmer’s fields & Vermin-compost unit.
Promotion of Organic Farming through Village Level Meetings
Training programme on Agricultural nurseries and vermin composting
Training programme on Livestock Management
Training on Improved cropping system according to the rainfall and soil moisture availability
Training on off season vegetable cultivation
Interface Meeting of Community member with Officials of Agriculture Department.
Generating village wise awareness on developing marketing strategies of agricultural produce and horticulture etc. (Assembling, storage, transportation, processing, grading, collective marketing, insurance coverage and the distribution of the various agricultural products)
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