{"id":268622,"date":"2022-05-24T01:55:02","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T20:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nagalandpost.com\/?p=268622"},"modified":"2022-05-24T01:55:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T20:25:07","slug":"atma-conducts-demonstration-programmes-for-farmers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2022\/05\/24\/atma-conducts-demonstration-programmes-for-farmers\/","title":{"rendered":"ATMA conducts demonstration programmes for farmers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Various blocks under Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) conducted demonstration and training programmed for farmers.<br>Wokha block: ATMA Wokha block conducted a programme on demonstration and mobilisation of self-help groups (SHGs) from May 18 to 20.<br>In a press release, block ATM Elilo Kikon informed that resource person ATM Lily Tungoe carried out mobilisation of SHGs where she highlighted the importance of setting up SHGs and briefed the roles that SHGs played in making individuals more economically empowered.<br>Resource person also demonstrated on \u201cProcess of making indigenous insect\/pest control using locally available raw materials\u201d.<br>Meanwhile, resource person ATM Elilo Kikon demonstrated on \u201cOyster mushroom cultivation\u201d on May 18 at Ekokchu village and resource person ATM Eyingbeni Humtsoe demonstrated on \u201cYellow sticky trap\u201d on May 19 at Wokha village.<br>Further, a \u201cPlum Farm School\u201d was inaugurated at Longsa village under Wokha block and Mr. Yantsumo was appointed as farm school teacher. Resource person ATM Eyingbeni Humtsoe highlighted farm school concept.<br>ATMA Wokha Wozhuro block conducted demonstrations on \u201cuse and application of bio-pesticides\u201d and \u201cUse of yellow sticky trap\u201d by resource persons, ATM Loreni Kithan, and BTT Convenor, Shanchobeni Humtsoe respectively on May 20-21. During the programme, two new farmers group\u2014Mharen SHG at Shaki village and L. Nzanchi SHG at N. Longchum village were mobilised.<br>Later, a \u201cCardamom Farm School\u201d was inaugurated under Wozhuro block where resource person BTM, Benthunglo Murry highlighted the concept of farm school. Thungao Tsopoe, a progressive farmer was appointed as farm school teacher.<br>Niuland block: An \u201cOilseeds Farm School\u201d was inaugurated on May 23 at Hovishe village under Niuland block. In a press note, BTM Demalu Hasnusa informed that resource person AFA, SDAO Niuland, Shekheto encouraged the cultivation of oilseeds as it required minimum labour and cost, with good return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nagalandpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ATMA22.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-268640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ATMA22.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ATMA22-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ATMA22-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ATMA22-696x392.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Niuland block<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Various blocks under Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) conducted demonstration and training programmed for farmers.Wokha block: ATMA Wokha block conducted a programme on demonstration and mobilisation of self-help groups (SHGs) from May 18 to 20.In a press release, block ATM Elilo Kikon informed that resource person ATM Lily Tungoe carried out mobilisation of SHGs where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":268639,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[679],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-268622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nagaland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}