Kashmiri Farmers Learn Modern Agribusiness Skills To Boost Incomes

2026-02-07 03:11:48

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Srinagar - Farmers in the valley are finding new ways to increase their incomes using modern farming techniques.

To boost this ecosystem, the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Srinagar this week wrapped up a two-day training program for Krishi Udyamis from Kisan Knowledge Groups across the district.

The sessions, held at the Directorate of Agriculture in Lal Mandi, focused on practical skills and tools that can help make farming businesses more successful.

The training introduced participants to modern business approaches, cost-effective farming inputs, marketing techniques, and digital tools. Farmers also learned how to use Common Service Centers to brand and sell their products more effectively.

The event was inaugurated and chaired by Director of Agriculture Production Kashmir, Sartaj Ahmad Shah. Chief Agriculture Officer Srinagar, Ajaz Ahmad Dar, joined him along with his team of officers. Scientists and resource persons from KVK guided the sessions, supported by extension staff from across Srinagar.

Technical workshops were led by Dr. I.A. Mir, Dr. Haseeb, Dr. Showket, and Dr. Owais. They shared knowledge about agri-value chains and modern farming methods. Farmers got hands-on experience through practical demonstrations and discussed challenges from their fields during interactive sessions with the experts.

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