SRINAGAR, July 15 -- Secretary J&K Advisory Board for Development of Kisans, Bhumesh Sharma, accompanied by Director Horticulture, Kashmir, Vikas Anand, today flagged off 40 progressive farmers from Horticulture sector for one day field visit cum training on "Best Field Practices".

The event, with a focus on "How to double the income of farmers", was organised in collaboration with the Directorate of Extension Education Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture Science and Technology (SKUAST) Kashmir.

Bhumesh Sharma highlighted the importance of such exposure programmes for the farmers. He informed that the Board plays a crucial role in introducing the farmers of J&K with the latest research work and best field practices devised by the s...