{"id":45,"date":"2018-02-25T06:50:06","date_gmt":"2018-02-25T06:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo.sparklewpthemes.com\/educenter\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2025-09-24T09:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T09:51:10","slug":"science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kvkbuldana.com\/index.php\/science\/","title":{"rendered":"Exportable Banana Production Technology Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"

A highly impactful one-day workshop on Exportable Banana Production Technology<\/em> was successfully organized on August 30, 2025, at Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Buldana-I<\/strong>, Jalgaon Jamod. The workshop was a joint initiative of KVK Buldana-I<\/strong>, State Agriculture Department Buldana<\/strong>, and ATMA Buldana<\/strong>, aimed at empowering farmers with modern banana cultivation practices suited for export markets.<\/p>\n

The event witnessed an overwhelming participation of over 1200 farmers<\/strong> from the districts of Buldana, Akola, Amravati, and Jalgaon Khandesh, underscoring the growing interest in export-oriented banana production.<\/p>\n

The workshop was inaugurated by Hon. Dr. Sanjay Kute<\/strong>, former Labour Minister of Maharashtra and MLA of Jalgaon Jamod Constituency. The program was presided over by Hon. Mr. Krishnarao Ingle<\/strong>, former MLA and President of Satpuda Educational Institution.<\/p>\n

Other key dignitaries present included: Mr. Manoj Dhage<\/strong>, District Superintendent Agriculture Officer, Mr. Purushottam Unhale<\/strong>, Project Director, ATMA Buldana, Dr. Vikas Jadhao<\/strong>, Senior Scientist and Head, KVK Buldana-I, Mr. Balasaheb Vyavhare<\/strong>, Sub-Divisional Agriculture Officer, Khamgaon, Mr. Ramesh Jadhav<\/strong>, Taluka Agriculture Officer, Jalgaon Jamod & Sangrampur, Mr. Anand Khandelwal<\/strong>, Jain Irrigation, Jalgaon Khandesh<\/p>\n

Dr. Vikas Jadhao welcomed the participants and presented the objectives of the workshop. In his presidential address, Mr. Krishnarao Ingle<\/strong> highlighted the continuous efforts of KVK Buldana-I in guiding farmers through field demonstrations and training programs. He urged farmers to adopt export-oriented technologies and fully utilize KVK’s expertise to enhance banana quality for international markets.<\/p>\n

Addressing the gathering, MLA Dr. Sanjay Kute<\/strong> emphasized the government’s initiatives like Jalyukt Shivar<\/em> and reassured the audience of forthcoming facilities such as cold storage in the region to support farmers’ produce and minimize post-harvest losses.<\/p>\n

Renowned expert Dr. K. B. Patil<\/strong>, Vice President, Tissue Culture Department, Jain Irrigation, led the technical session. He shared in-depth knowledge on: Advanced banana cultivation practices, Pest and disease management, Requirements for export-grade banana production<\/p>\n

Mr. Anand Khandelwal<\/strong> further educated farmers on: Drip irrigation systems and fertigation, Automation in irrigation, Troubleshooting common issues in irrigation practices<\/p>\n

The workshop was efficiently coordinated by Mr. Shashank Date<\/strong>, SMS Horticulture, while the vote of thanks was delivered by Mr. Ramesh Jadhav<\/strong>. The event’s success was supported by the dedicated efforts of Mr. Anil Gabhane, Mr. Shyam Borde, Mr. Sanjay Umale, Mr. Nitin Talokar, Mr. Vinod Janotkar<\/strong>, and Mr. Yogesh Wakekar<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The workshop served as a vital platform for farmer-scientist interaction, with a clear focus on equipping banana growers with the knowledge and technology required for producing export-quality bananas. The enthusiastic response from farmers and experts alike marks a significant step forward in the agricultural development of the region.<\/p>\n

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