Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 27: SKUAST-Jammu, in collaboration with MIDH, organized a training programme on moisture conservation technique for farmers.
Dr Vivak M. Arya, PI of the Project, apprised the farmers about the different moisture
conservation techniques and their importance in rainfed orchard. Dr Arya emphasized that by using different mulching material moisture can be conserved even under moisture stress. He advocated the farmers to use various source of organic material to improve the soil quality.
Various resource persons viz. Dr Vishal Mahajan, Dr Neerja, Dr Brajesh and Sandeep HDO, delivered their valuable lectures on various aspects.
Dr Amrish Vaid, Programme Coordinator and Dr. P K Rai, Sr. Scientist were also present during the training programme.