Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee, Mokokchung (APMC/PMY) Sadar, under the sponsorship of District Horticulture office, Mokokchung organised a training on “agricultural marketing” at Settsu Village community hall with special emphasis on “package o practices in papaya, banana and winter vegetables cultivation”, here, on September 28.
In the keynote address, District Horticulture officer (DHO) Mokokchung, Imotemjen stated that the department of Horticulture has been tasked to focus on the development of fruits, vegetables, medicinal plants and spices apart from other Agri & Allied schemes and activities.
Imotemjen stated that the department has listed 100 villages under Mokokchung district, according to the suitability of crops and topography.
He assured that the department was ready to assist farmers in their surplus yield of crops for marketing avenues.
Resource persons for the technical session were SDHO Tuli, Dr. Imchalemla, H.I, Recha & HEA Tekasangla.
The session was moderated by APMC/€PMY committee member, Talitemsu.
Earlier, the inaugural programme was chaired by APMC/PMY Mokokchung Sadar, chairman I. Panger Longkumer and invocation was offered by Settsu Baptist Church, Rev. Nochet.
Training on agricultural marketing held in Mkg
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