Faculty from Lilongwe University, Malwai, visit TNAU

A six-member faculty team from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Science, Malawi, visited Tamil Nadu Agricultural University here to study agricultural extension methods and technologies developed by the TNAU.
The purpose of the two-day visit, which ended yesterday, was to replicate the innovations to improve the agricultural scenario at Malawi, a university release said here today.
They visited different departments and centres, including Agricultural Technology Centre, Community Radio Station, Post Harvest Technology centre and Centre for Plant Molecular Biology, during which they had in-depth interaction with scientists.
The visitors appreciated novel extension methods, the various innovations and approaches like E-Agriculture, Agriculture Tech Portal, Krishi Vigyan Kendra to reach the farming community and wanted to adopt these in their Country, it said.