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KVK Kathua celebrates World Soil Day 12/5/2016 10:55:51 PM Early Times Report KATHUA, Dec 5: Soil is the most crucial factor in agriculture and 5th December is marked to be celebrated as World Soil Day. In this connection, KVK Kathua celebrated World Soil Day today at village Said of Hiranagar tehsil in which around 100 farmers / farm women participated. Dr. Amrish Vaid, Senior Scientist and Head deliberated upon the importance of organising the world soil day and discussed the ways of improving soil fertility. Dr. Berjesh Ajrawat briefed about the KVK activities for boosting sustainable farm activities. Dr. Neerja Sharma discussed the package of practices for organic vegetable production. Dr. Pawan Kumar Sharma explained the economics of saving chemical fertilizers and improving income through mixed farming. Dr. Vijay Kumar Sharma briefed about the importance of animal production for complimenting soil health. Several Soil Health Cards along with biofertilizers were distributed during the programme.The participants including experts pledged for creating awareness on soil conservation. Others who present during the programme were Satbir Singh, Dr. Navneet and Meenakshi of KVK Kathua.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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