Glimpses from the field visit of the Chairman and Exec Adviser, MFEC to the ICAR-IISR, Regional station, Appangala Madikeri, on the 11th March 2024 to explore the potential of introducing high value tree and nut spices like nutmeg, cloves, Sri Lankan Cinnamon, Small Cardamom etc into Meghalaya. The visit was also to work out modalities of […]
The Meghalaya Farmers’ Empowerment Commission organised A One Day Workshop Cum Awareness Programme for The Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) to Understand The Various Export Potential of Spices of Meghalaya.The Workshop – “Spice export and the promotion of spices from Meghalaya” was conducted by Dr. Barman, Deputy Director of Spices Board on the potential of the […]
A one day awareness cum orientation workshop on the hitherto untapped potentials of tree and nut spices for Meghalaya was held in Shillong, which was attended by members of various FPOs. CBBOs, IAs, entrepreneurs, officers of the Directorate of Horticulture, MgSFAC, Spices Board, NABARD and ONDC.
12 officers of the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare were deputed for a 5 day training organized and jointly sponsored by the Meghalaya Farmers (Empowerment) Commission and the ICAR Indian Institute of Spices Research, Kozhikode from the 16th to 20th October 2023. The officers were exposed and trained in the latest management practices and […]
In continuation of the Pilot Project initiated and funded by Meghalaya Farmers' (Empowerment) Commission in 2022, for Area Expansion of Long Pepper Cultivation and being implemented by the District and Local Research Station & laboratories (DLRSL), Shillong together with the office of the District Horticulture Officers, a field training on nursery management practices and rapid […]