The Department of Agriculture, MoAL, in technical collaboration with FAO Bhutan is organizing a three days of training/workshop for youths/students/groups on Agribusiness opportunities during winter vacation w.e.f 27th December 2023. Open invitation and registration are accepted on first come first basis till the number reaches to 50 heads for each region (ARDC, Wengkhar, Mongar and ARDC Samtenling, Gelephu). For details interested individuals may contact respective PDs at domang@moal.gov.bt and ngawang@moal.gov.bt. Click here to download the Registration form.
Technical details of training
- Broad topic: Opportunity on agribusiness
- Dates and duration: 27-29th December 2023 (3 days)
- Venue:
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- For applicants from Eastern and Central region; conducted at ARDC Wengkhar, Mongar.
- For applicants from Southern and Western Dzongkhags conducted at ARDC Samtenling, Gelephu.
- Resource persons: Technical officials from ARDC/Central institutions/CNR
- Logistics and entitlements: Bring own beddings and plates, class rooms are made available. A daily wages of Nu. 600/- and bus fares are paid by the organiser (DoA).
- Training program:
- Day 1
- Introduction and group divisions in three groups
- Sharing of experiences and expectations
- Understandings on Agri Business & Opportunity
- Technical skills on protected agriculture and winter farming opportunities
- Proposal writings and basic skills
- Farm visits
- Day 2
- Recaps and Technical sessions
- Protected tomato farming skills
- Importance of bee keeping for natural farming/pollinations
- Farm visit to ARDC
- Day 3:
- Field tour to progressive farmers
- Write the observation in relation to Agri business
- Feedback and closing of the program
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