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Ernakulam KVK of ICAR-CMFRI Demonstrated Profitable Cage Fish Farming for Landless Farmers

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Relation http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/16379/
https://icar.org.in/content/volume-28-no2-april-june-2022
 
Title Ernakulam KVK of ICAR-CMFRI Demonstrated Profitable Cage Fish Farming for Landless Farmers
 
Creator KVK, CMFRI
 
Subject Farming/Culture
Krishi Vigyan Kendra
Cage culture
 
Description The Krishi Vigyan Kendra Ernakulam
of ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
(CMFRI), Kochi in collaboration with Palliakkal Service
Cooperative society, Ezhikkara in Kerala’s Ernakulam
district demonstrated a lucrative model of fish
farming for landless farmers. The cage fish farming
was done in Veerampuzha backwaters, a public water
body in the district. The KVK initially conducted an
entrepreneurship development programme for the
farmers and subsequently conducted a series of
follow-up trainings and provided constant technology
backstopping while the Society provided low interest
loan to meet the farming cost.
 
Publisher Indian Council of Agricultural Research
 
Date 2022
 
Type Article
NonPeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/16379/1/ICAR%20Newsletter_2022_KVK.pdf
KVK, CMFRI (2022) Ernakulam KVK of ICAR-CMFRI Demonstrated Profitable Cage Fish Farming for Landless Farmers. ICAR News (Newsletter), 28 (2). p. 28. ISSN 2394-3289