Farmers urged to adopt integrated farming system

  • 31/03/2014

  • Tribune (New Delhi)

The Farming System Research (FSR) Centre, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences (SKUAST)-Jammu, organised a day-long field training programme in "Integrated farming system (IFS)" at the newly established Integrated Farming System Research (IFSR) Model. A total of 30 farmers from far-flung areas of Poonch, accompanied by Agriculture Officers of the Agriculture Department, Jammu, participated in the programme. Prof Dileep Kachroo, Chief Scientist and Head of the Farming System Research Centre and Division of Agronomy, gave a detailed lecture on the adoption of integrated farming system. He also briefed them on the benefits of the integrated farming system.