Dear All colleagues, we look forward to your participation tomorrow at Farmer Field Day .Dr sahib all is ready. Honourable Vice chancellor university of Agriculture Faisalabad Prof Iqrar SI, will formally open the day tomorrow at Zaidi Farm to showcase climate smart Agriculture practices. Thanks to Dr Abul Fazal sahib for hosting this great event. Here is full program in Urdu & English
Active participation of farmers, researchers , faculty of punjab university, UAF, Lums, team members of Ayub Agri Research institute, sawie , sacan , bank Alfalah, Data agro, Dawood Agro , UPSIGN
About this event
Demonstrate climate smart agriculture practices implemented in Rice -Wheat Cropping System of Pakistani Punjab.
Program
10:30 Arrival- Zaidi Farm, Kakar Gill, Sheikupura
11-12- Farm Tour
12:00 Formal welcome
Ms Sundas Abass- SAWIE
Eng. Mushtaq Ahmed Gill (Tamgha e Imtiaz), CEO SAWIE and SACAN
12:05 Farm Introduction: Climate Smart Agriculture Practices: Zero Tillage, Bed Planting, Rice Residue Management , irrigation management, harvesting, etc.
Dr Abul Fazal Ali Khan, Owner, Zaidi Farms
12:15 Keynote Talk- Chief Guest
Prof Rana Iqrar Khan, Vice Chancellor, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad.
12:30: Farmer Field School Talks
I. Seed selection , sowing method, seed rate, roughing, preparing seed for next season
Dr Javed Ahmad, Director Wheat Research, Ayub Agri Research Center, Faisalabad
II. Balanced Fertilizer application, Nitrogen Application, losses and savings
Dr Abdul Wakeel, Associate Professor, Department of Soil Science, University of Agriculture Faisalabad
III. SAWIE Digital Climate Smart Advisory (Irrigation Management, water saving, soil & plant health , reducing post harvest losses)
Eng. Mushtaq Ahmed Gill (Tamgha Imtiaz), CEO SAWIE and SACAN
Engr. Faakhar Raza Regional Director PCRWR
IV. Regenerative/climate smart agriculture , emerging facts
Mr Mahmood Ahmad, Advisor, RIZQ and ex WIT – LUMS, FAO
V. Climate Smart Village Concept (Bank Alfalah & SAWIE Inititiative)
Mr Yahya Hameed Wallah, Head Agriculture, Bank Alfalah
Dr Khalid Mahmood, SAWIE
Mr Muhammad Yousaf, Head of Financial Support Services, SAWIE
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