Field day organized by Faculty of Agriculture at Integrated Farm & Training Centre, Parasankulam, Puliyankulam on 22nd of January 2023. Around 100-120 participants including Chief guest Prof. S.Srisatkunarajah, Vice Chancellor, University of Jaffna; Dean, Faculty of Agriculture; Heads and staff from faculty of Agriculture; Deputy Registrar, Kilinochchi Premises ; Students from Faculty of Agriculture; Prof. Ogata Kazuo, PRICIDA project JICA, University of Jaffna; Staff from Department of Agriculture & Department of Agrarian Services; and Members from farmers Organizations; local farmers and farm staff participated in this event.
Objectives of this field day:
- Dissemination of knowledge regarding self -seed production
- Facilitates the interaction between Faculty of Agriculture and Department of Agriculture, Department of Agrarian Services and local farmers
Agenda of this field day was:
- Traditional oil lamp lighting
- Welcome address and chairperson address by Dean/Agriculture
- Traditional paddy harvesting – Initiated by Vice Chancellor, University of Jaffna followed by other participants
- Field discussions
- Chief guest Address by Vice Chancellor, University of Jaffna