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Training programme on turmeric and oyster mushroom cultivation

The College of Horticulture, Yelachahalli, at Yelwal near here, will organise a training programme for turmeric farmers on ‘Recent Technologies in Production of Turmeric’ at its premises on October 30.

Scientists and progressive farmers will take participate and discuss about the topics with respect to production aspects, crop production, fertilizer application, plant spacing and seed treatment techniques.

An exhibition will showcase varieties of turmeric. Farmers from Mysuru, Chamarajanagara, Hasana, Kodagu, Mandya, and other districts can participate. For further details, contact 8147959226, according to information provided by the College of Horticulture.

To promote self-employment, entrepreneurship, and supplementary income, city-based HEARt (Health Education and Rehabilitation) will conduct a daylong workshop on oyster mushroom cultivation at its training centre in Kotehundi on October 29.

The training will cover various aspects of mushroom cultivation, including spawn selection and preparation, harvest techniques, and marketing strategies.

Interested participants are encouraged to register early. For details, contact 9353630903, a press note said.

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