Rain water harvesting – A pathway to livelihood security Mr. Venkatappa, S/o D.Nagenahalli, Anupanahalli Post, Kollala Hobli, Koratagere Taluk, Tumkur District - 572140. Mobile: 611968711 Sri.Venkatappa is a marginal farmer of D.Nagenahalli village in Koratagere taluk of Tumakuru district. He is one of the farmers in D.Nagenahalli [...]Read more →
Strategies for success – A lesson from a Mango farmer Sri. Revannasiddaiah, S/o Huchegowda, Neralapura Village, Tumakuru Taluk & District. Mobile: 9945465862 Sri. Revannasiddaiah, S/o Huchegowda, aged 67, is a Mango farmer from Neralapura village, Tumakuru District, Karnataka. Both husband and wife, studied up to S.S.L.C, are [...]Read more →
Increased Productivity of Banana Trough foliar Application of Banana Special Mr.Jayaram, S/o Muniyappa, Sannappanpalaya, Hirehalli Post, Tumakuru – 572168. Mobile:9964510906 Banana is second most important fruit crop of the district, next only to mango, and is grown mainly under irrigation. The Banana Grand-9 is demonstrated at KVK, [...]Read more →
Innovative vegetable women farmer – a success story through adoption of new technologies Smt. Shashikala is an innovative vegetable farmer from Pemmanahalli village of Udigere Hobli, Tumakuru Taluk and Tumakuru District, Karnataka. She has completed her S.S.L.C. and currently actively involved in the development of agriculture, horticulture [...]Read more →
Innovative Young Vegetable Farmer: An example of ARYA (Attracting and Retaining Youth in Agriculture) Sri. Krishnaiah, S.A. S/o. Ajjiah, Sangapuradhatti, Haraluru(P), Tumkur-572104 Mobile: 9611513201 Sri. Krishnaiah, aged 25 is from the village Sangapura Gollarahatti in Tumakuru district of Karnataka. He used to sell butter in Bengaluru city [...]Read more →
Integrated Disease Management of Bacterial Blight in Pomegranate - Ways to doubling the farmers' income Introduction: Pomegranate (Punica granatum), called as “fruit of paradise”, is one of the major fruit crops of tropical and subtropical region of India. The fruit is grown for its attractive, juicy, sweet-acidic [...]Read more →
Addressing drought vulnerability by cultivation of Aerobic Paddy (MAS-26) Mr. Mahesh M.N., S/o Muddalagiriappa, D.Nagenahalli, Anupanahalli Post, Kollala Hobli, Koratagere Taluk, Tumkur District - 572140. Mobile: 9741048653 BRice (Oryza sativa L.) is the most important cereal crop of India. In Karnataka, about 55–60 % of the rice [...]Read more →
Innovative Groundnut Seed Grower: For doubling the farm income Groundnut is an important oilseed crop grown in kharif /summer in Tumakuru district. The farmers of Pavagada taluk have been growing this crop for many years with available local variety (TMV-2), which are ungraded, having low vigour, viability [...]Read more →
Success Story of an IFS farmer Farmer Shri.Rudraiah is a 75 years old person involved in farming since 50 years. He resides in Chikkahalli village of Korategere taluk in Tumakuru District. He used to own 2 acre farm, in which he used to cultivate Arecanut, Coconut and [...]Read more →
