District Level Farmers Training Program
Sponsored by ATMA, Hingoli District, Maharashtra
In partnership with SVST, ATMA successfully conducted a comprehensive District Level Farmers Training Program in Hingoli, benefiting 2,000 farmers across five blocks: Hingoli, Sengaon, Aundha Nagnath, and Kalamnuri.
Overview
In partnership with SVST, ATMA successfully conducted a comprehensive District Level Farmers Training Program in Hingoli, benefiting 2,000 farmers across five blocks: Hingoli, Sengaon, Aundha Nagnath, and Kalamnuri. This flagship program represents a transformative approach to agricultural development in Maharashtra.
Key Objectives
- Enhance farmers' skills and knowledge in key agricultural sectors
- Boost productivity and income through modern farming techniques
- Promote sustainable agricultural practices and environmental conservation
- Transfer knowledge in dairy farming, turmeric processing, sericulture, goat farming, and poultry
- Create a network of skilled farmers who can mentor others in their communities
Our Approach
The program's unique blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experiences equipped farmers with practical skills to implement new techniques. Training covered five critical areas with specialized focus on local agricultural needs and market opportunities. Each session was conducted in local language with visual aids and culturally appropriate teaching methods.
Community Impact
The District Level Farmers Training Program empowered 2,000 farmers, promoting sustainable agricultural practices, improving economic conditions, and enhancing the agricultural landscape of Hingoli. By empowering farmers with knowledge and skills in these critical areas, the program aims to enhance agricultural productivity, improve livelihoods, and contribute to the overall development of the farming community.
Project Highlights
Throughout the year, our organization carried out a range of development activities under this project, building on earlier successes
These initiatives further strengthened our commitment to supporting farmers and promoting sustainable agriculture in Hingoli
The program's impact extends beyond individual farmers to transform entire agricultural communities
Continuous monitoring and evaluation ensure sustainable adoption of taught practices
Key Features
Dairy Farming
Modern livestock management, milking practices, and animal health training for improved dairy productivity.
Turmeric Processing
Post-harvest methods, drying, curing, and packaging techniques for value-added turmeric products.
Sericulture
Harvesting and processing techniques for silk production and value-added sericulture products.
Goat & Poultry Farming
Breeding, disease management, nutrition, vaccination, and biosecurity for livestock farming.
Training Program Statistics (2011-2025)
Comprehensive data showing the reach and impact of our farmers training initiatives across different agricultural sectors in Hingoli district.
| Activity | Program Location/Venue Taluka | No of Farmers |
|---|---|---|
| Dairy | Hingoli, Sengaon, Aundha (Na), Kalamnuri | 3,500 |
| Turmeric Processing | Hingoli, Sengaon, Aundha (Na), Kalamnuri | 2,200 |
| Goat Farming | Hingoli, Sengaon, Aundha (Na), Kalamnuri | 3,000 |
| Poultry | Hingoli, Sengaon, Aundha (Na), Kalamnuri | 3,000 |
| Total | All Talukas | 11700 |
Activity Glimpse
Explore our work through images showcasing the impact and progress of this activity
Comprehensive training program conducted by ATMA and SVST
Interactive training session on modern farming techniques
Hands-on training demonstration for farmers
Specialized training on dairy farming and livestock management
Farmers learning about sustainable agricultural practices
Practical field demonstration of training techniques
Documenting training progress and farmer participation
Recognition and certification of trained farmers