🌿 Why Choose FAM?
- Led by agricultural experts
- Hands-on, practical training
- Nationally recognized certification
- Support for agribusiness start-ups
🎯 What You'll Gain
- Technical field readiness
- Use of agri-tech tools and techniques
- Knowledge of schemes & support programs
- Self-reliance through agripreneurship
📈 Sector Impact
FAM is building a future-ready agriculture ecosystem by transforming rural talent into skilled agri-leaders and promoting sustainable farm practices nationwide.
IPM UNIT & BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL(Empowering Eco-Friendly Crop Protection for Sustainable Agriculture)
📘 Course Overview
The Certificate Course on IPM Unit & Biological Pest Control is developed to train farmers, agripreneurs, and agricultural professionals in the principles and practices of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and eco-friendly biological pest control techniques. This course promotes sustainable pest management strategies that reduce dependency on chemical pesticides, enhance crop resilience, and protect the agro-ecosystem.
✨ What You Will Learn
• Concept and importance of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) • Ecosystem-based pest control and natural enemies of pests • Biological control agents: predators, parasitoids, and pathogens • Mass production units for biocontrol agents • Pest surveillance and decision-making tools • Use of botanical pesticides and biopesticides • Establishment and operation of IPM units at the farm level • Hands-on training sessions and field demonstrations
⏳ Course Duration
duration, e.g., 4-6 weeks, weekend classes, etc
🧑🏫 Mode of Training
• Classroom lectures and interactive discussions • Live demonstrations of IPM and biological control practices • Expert sessions, field visits, and case studies
📄 Certification
Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion upon successfully fulfilling the course requirements.
✅ Who Can Apply
• Farmers and farm practitioners • Agripreneurs and Agri-based start-ups • Students and researchers in agriculture, entomology, and plant protection • Extension workers, NGOs, and rural development professionals
📞 How to Apply
(Provide contact details, application process, and deadline for registration.)
💬 Student Voices
“FAM’s mushroom course helped me earn a steady income through organic farming.”
“I never thought soil testing could be so powerful until I saw my own productivity increase.”
🌱 Why This Training Matters
- Gain real-world skills to improve farm productivity
- Adopt sustainable and eco-friendly farming techniques
- Use scientific methods to reduce cost and losses
- Start or scale your own agribusiness venture
- Access practical exposure through fieldwork