Field visit to Organic farm at Venkattapura village, Pavagada on 11th June 2020
A field visit was conducted to Mr Srinivas Reddy field on 11th June 2020. Mr Srinivas Reddy is a farmer from Venkattapura village, Pavagada. Mr Reddy is farmer who cultivates Pomegranate in his 1.5 ha field, by organic method, using AMC and ACT, the IIHR products, recommended by the KVK. He has harvested more than 15 tonnes per ha. Few of the buyers who wished to buy organic fruits showed interest in his products. So, a meeting was arranged on that day. They interacted with Mr Reddy and got satisfied with the package of practices that he follows taking the guidance form the KVK. They assured to purchase the fruits from him once he harvest the next lot. Dr Loganandhan, Head, KVK has facilitated this event
