The experts on agriculture research said this while speaking at a two-day national workshop on “Positioning and Scaling Healthier Rice in Odisha’s Agri-Food System”, organised by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), in collaboration with the State’s Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment (DA&FE).
This activities were part of the students Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE) programme, aimed to educate farmers on sustainable farming techniques, spanning crop protection, soil health management, organic inputs, and scientific cultivation practices.
The Indian Battalion (INDBATT), serving under the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), conducted an impactful agricultural workshop in Rumajak Village, Abyei, aimed at empowering local communities through sustainable farming practices.
The grouping and capacity building efforts in PK3Y have not only empowered the women farmers with information but have helped them connect with each other.
