The Outreach Committee of the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jaffna, in collaboration with Zonal Education, Thenmaradchi zone and World Vision Lanka organized the Workshop on “Climate-SMART-Agriculture” at the Auditorium, Farm Unit, and tissue culture lab of department of Agricultural Biology and Cut Model Lab of the Department of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jaffna, Ariviyal Nagar, Kilinochchi on 31 July 2026, from 8:40 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with financial support fromWorld Vision Lanka. A total of 110 A/L and O/L Agriculture students and 5 teachers from Thenmarandci zone schools.
In this training, Animal rearing and milking technologies, automated Hi-Tech indoor farming provided by ERASMUS PROJECT, hyperspectral imaging drone technology, composting and vermitechnology for SMART Farms, micro-irrigation technologies, transplanting technologies, grafting technologies, farm machinery of the Faculty of Agriculture and drone technology from Inthira Group were demonstrated at the Farm units of the Faculty of Agriculture.
Further, to enhance the practical knowledge, rapid multiplication of plants through tissue culture was demonstrated at the department of Agricultural Biology, Tissue culture and Biotechnology Laboratory. Moreover, working principals of two stroke and four stroke engines was demonstrated though cut models at the Department of Agricultural Engineering Laboratories
“Mission towards Agriculture and youth empowerment”
