Meeting of Shri K.N. Kumar, Chairman, MFEC and Shri. B. K. Sohliya, Executive Adviser, MFEC, with Mr. Kodera Jiro, Counsellor, Embassy of Japan in India on the 18th March 2024 in the office of the Commission. Also present was Mr. Sumarlang Kharlukhi, Horticulture Officer (FP), Directorate of Horticulture in charge of Mushroom Development. The Chairman […]
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.
Meeting of the MSRLS and the KVK, East Khasi Hills under the Chairmanship of the MFEC to chalk out a roadmap for the state-wide adoption of Buckwheat cultivation by SHGs of the MSRLS
Officials from the Meghalaya Farmers’ Empowerment Commission attended a Round Table Interaction with the Honourable Ambassador of Japan to India Shri Hiroshi Suzuki on the 16th of November 2023 at the Asian Confluence.
Meghalaya Farmer’s (Empowerment) Commission together with the Meghalaya Small Farmers’ Agri-Business Consortium (MgSFAC) and Directorate of Horticulture held a Review Meeting with the Representatives of 44 Registered Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) in Meghalaya to gauge the current status of the "10,000 FPO Scheme Implementation" and address all issues and challenges currently being faced by the […]
Review Meeting conducted by the Meghalaya Farmers' (Empowerment) Commission with Long Pepper Farmers, Officers from Agriculture Department and the Research Office (District & Local Research Station and Laboratories) on the status of cultivation of Long Pepper in Meghalaya. The Commission aims at covering 100 Acres under Long Pepper Cultivation in 2023 with plans to keep […]
Members and office bearers of the Khasi Jaintia Farmer's' Association (KJFA), met with the Chairman of the Commission and discussed a number of proposals from their end, chief of which was a proposal for conduct of field level trainings in Mawhati, Jongsha, Lynshing, Krang and Nongstoin circle for 500 farmers for which the Chairman handed […]
Meghalaya Farmers' (Empowerment) Commission organised a meeting on 13th July 2023 with relevant stakeholders to formalise a plan for "the Promotion of the commercial cultivation of Agar or Agarwood - a fragrant dark resinous wood that is used extensively in the production of incense, perfume, and small carvings.
In a meeting on the 30th of May 2023, the MFEC report 2019 - 2023 along with the Buckwheat Global Showcase Report were presented to Shri. Conrad K Sangma, Hon'ble Chief Minister, Meghalaya, by Shri. K. N. Kumar, Chairman, MFEC and Shri. B. K. Sohliya, Executive Advisor MFEC. A number of topics pertaining to farmers' […]