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ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, West Garo Hills organized Field Day on toria var.TS-67

        ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, West Garo Hills organized Field Day on toria var.TS-67 at Haripur Village on 31st January, 2025 under Cluster Front Line Demonstration (CFLD)-Oilseed. The demonstration programme was conducted in three village viz. Haripur, Namabila and Garodubi under Selsella block covering an area of 30.0 ha with 87 nos. of beneficiaries in rabi season 2024-25. The field day was conducted by Dr. Tarun Kr Das, SMS (Agril. Extension) along with N. Arunkumar Singh, SMS(SWCE) and Priyanka Saha, SMS (Agronomy) of ICAR, KVK, Tura. In the programme, variety TS-67 was popularized and observed better yield than the local variety cultivated in the village. The programme was conducted at the harvesting stage of the crop and also with an objective to aware and motivate the other farmers of the neighbouring villages. The farmers were convinced by the growth and yield of the crop. During field day, 56 nos. of farmers were participated and interacted with the subject specialist of KVK, Tura.