Vocational training on dairy farming conducted by KVK Langroya

Ludhiana, May 29, 2023: A vocational training on dairy farming was conducted at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Langroya, District Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar from 12 to 26-5-2023. During this training, the trainees were given practical as well as theoretical knowledge about dairy farm management, feeding of dairy animals in scientific way, layout and planning of various types of dairy sheds, taking green fodder throughout the year, silage making, breeding planning and heat synchronization for efficient use of farm labour and resources & prevention, control and treatment of various diseases of dairy animals.

The training was imparted by the experts-Dr. Aparna, Asstt. Professor ( Livestock management), KVK Rupnagar and Dr Gurinder Singh, Farm Manager, KVK Langroya, Distt Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar. Dr. Harwinder Singh, Deputy Director, Dairy Development Department, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar also participated in the training and appraised the trainees about various financial and other assistances provided by the Dairy Development Department for upliftment of dairy profession in the district. Representatives of other allied departments also guided the farmers regarding finance and insurance schemes available for dairy farmers.

On the concluding day of the training, Dr. Maninder Singh Bons, Associate Director (Training), Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Langroya, District Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, shared important tips for success in dairy farming profession and thanked the trainees for their participation in the training with full enthusiasm.