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Feb.23-25, 2012: HARYANA: Eco-Farming Capacity Building Workshop
This 3-day capacity building workshop for Haryana and Punjab participants would be hosted by SCRIA, Khori.
Social Centre for Rural Initiative and Advancement H.Q.: Address – Khori 123101, District Rewari, Haryana, INDIA |
SCRIA is located 100 kms southwest of Delhi, towards Jaipur. Khori village is 10 kms from Rewari city, towards west on Rewari – Narnaul highway.
PROGRAMME SCHEDULE FOR TRAINING WORKSHOP ON ECOLOGICAL FARMING:
SCRIA, KHORI (REWARI DIST., HARYANA): FEB. 23-25, 2012
FEBRUARY 23RD 2012 | ||
11.30 am – 11.45 am | Introduction of participants | All participants |
11.45 am – 12 noon | Welcome/Introduction to the workshop: Why Ecological Farming? | Shri Sunderlal & Dr Rajinder Chaudhary & Kavitha Kuruganti |
12 noon – 01.45 pm | Sharing of experiences by Punjab/Haryana farmers | Shri Harpal Singh Grewal, Shri Amarjeet Sharma etc. |
01.45 pm – 02.30 pm | LUNCH | |
02.30 om – 03.45 pm | Practices and Products for Soil Fertility Management without Chemical Fertilisers | Dr O P Rupela |
03.45 pm – 04.15 pm | Discussion on Soils | |
04.15 pm – 04.30 pm | TEA | |
04.30 pm – 05.45 pm | Making Agriculture Profitable as well as Sustainable | Shri Subhash Sharma, Yavatmal |
05.45 pm – 06.30 pm | Discussion on earlier presentation | |
FEBRUARY 24TH 2012 | ||
09.00 am – 10.45 am | Understanding Pest Management: Identification of pests/predators, Strategies for managing insect pests without chemical pesticides | Dr Raghunath, Centre for Sustainable Agriculture |
10.45 am – 11.00 am | TEA | |
11.00 am – 11.30 am | Discussion on presentation | |
11.30 am – 12.30 pm | Identification of Pests; Farmer Field Schools for managing crop ecology | Dr Surender Dalal |
12.30 pm – 01.00 pm | Discussion | |
01.00 pm – 02.00 pm | LUNCH | |
02.00 pm – 03.00 pm | Understanding System of Root/Rice Intensification | Dr O P Rupela/Shri Puran Bartwal, PSI |
03.00 pm – 04.30 pm | System of Wheat Intensification | Shri Puran Bartwal, PSI |
04.30 pm – 04.45 pm | TEA | |
04.45 pm – 05.30 pm | Discussion on earlier presentation | |
FEBRUARY 25TH 2012 | ||
08.00 am – 11.00 am | Practicals & Demonstration : insect identification, re-modelling of a given farm, preparing various products for soil and pest management, SWI practices | Shri Subhash Sharma, Dr O P Rupela, Dr Raghunath, Shri Amarjeet Singh Sharma, Shri Puran Bartwal |
11.00 am – 01.30 pm | Open Discussions | All participants |