Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Shopian successfully conducted its 6th Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) meeting, focusing on strengthening agricultural extension services and improving farming practices in the district.
Key Focus Areas
The meeting reviewed ongoing agricultural activities, assessed previous recommendations, and discussed strategies to enhance technology transfer among farmers. Emphasis was laid on crop diversification, horticulture development, and climate-resilient farming practices.
Participation of Experts
Agricultural scientists, subject matter specialists, and officials from line departments participated in the meet. Members shared insights on local farming challenges and suggested practical solutions to improve productivity and sustainability.
Roadmap for Future Activities
The SAC meeting outlined priorities for upcoming programmes, including farmer training, field demonstrations, and capacity-building initiatives. Strengthening coordination between KVK and allied departments was also highlighted.
Support for Farmers
KVK Shopian reiterated its commitment to providing scientific support and advisory services to farmers, ensuring that research-based knowledge reaches the grassroots level effectively.
Conclusion
The 6th SAC meet conducted by KVK Shopian marked an important step toward refining agricultural strategies and supporting farmers through science-driven interventions. The recommendations are expected to guide future extension activities in the district.
