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Workshop Explores Opportunities in Allied Sectors of Agriculture
29 Nov 2024
Date: November 26, 2024
Venue: Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Allied Industries (FASAI), Rama University
An interactive workshop titled "Exploring the Avenues of Allied Sectors of Agriculture" was held at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Allied Industries (FASAI), Rama University. The event featured Dr. Balvir Singh, an esteemed academic and President of the Society for Advancement in Agriculture and Allied Sciences (SAAS), Lucknow, as the expert speaker.
The session focused on the vital role of livestock and dairy sectors in enhancing the economic viability of agriculture. Attended primarily by B.Sc. Agriculture students, the workshop provided insights into the integration of technology, sustainable practices, and innovative solutions in these allied sectors.
Key Highlights of the Workshop
- Introduction to Allied Sectors
Dr. Singh emphasized the importance of livestock and dairy industries in the agricultural landscape. He shared advancements in breeding techniques, feed management, and technological innovations aimed at increasing productivity.
- Exploring Career Opportunities
Students were introduced to diverse career paths in livestock management, dairy farming, and related domains such as bio product innovation and supply chain management.
- Real-World Insights
the session included compelling case studies showcasing small-scale farmers who achieved success by implementing innovative dairy practices. These examples underscored the financial and operational benefits of integrating allied agricultural activities.
- Interactive Engagement
The workshop encouraged student participation, with attendees posing questions about entrepreneurial ventures in the dairy and livestock industries. Dr. Singh urged students to explore value-added products and sustainable methods to address global agricultural challenges.
About Dr. Balvir Singh
Dr. Singh, a prominent figure in agricultural academia and industry, is renowned for his work in merging theoretical research with practical applications. As the President of SAAS, he has championed initiatives that promote sustainable practices and innovation in agriculture.
Conclusion
The workshop concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks to Dr. Balvir Singh for his invaluable insights. The event highlighted the importance of allied agricultural sectors as a platform for innovation and sustainable development. It also served as a bridge between academic learning and its practical application, inspiring the next generation of agricultural professionals.