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Director Agri urges farmers to sell their produce in demand oriented markets | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, June 8: Director Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Jammu, KK Sharma visited border village Pinjore (Marh) for field assessment of agricultural activities and interaction with the vegetable growers of the area. Director Agriculture while interacting with the vegetable growers encouraged them to market their vegetable produce to demand oriented distant markets of other districts. He advised them to utilize the services of departmental Refrigerated vans to transport the vegetable produce to Kashmir, Rajouri, Poonch and other markets to fetch good returns. KK Sharma highlighted the importance of organically produced vegetables and motivated the farmers to adopt organic practices along with latest technological intervention in agriculture to realize the goal of doubling the farm income. He also stressed on promoting the Hi-tech farming like growing vegetables under poly houses to attract the young entrepreneurs towards income generating farming ventures. Director Agriculture also inspected the developmental activities being implemented in the field by the department during the visit. The farmers present on the occasion discussed various farming related issues for which Director assured of all possible help. Chief Agriculture officer, Jammu AS Reen, SDAO Marh Ashwani Kumar Jojra, AEO Marh, Vikram Katayal, AEO Mishriwala, Nirmal Parkash and others also accompanied the Director during the visit. |
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