OBSERVATION BY STUDENTS

As Indian farming system is well diversed especially in Delta regions of Tamilnadu our school students (ATHENA GLOBAL SCHOOL,CHIDAMBARAM)went a field visit to a agriculture field in nearby locality they noticed the type of farming done by the farmers and gained knowledge about the farming methods.Our students also prepared a questionnaire to know about the pros and cons of farming and they came understand the problems faced by the farmers.Followed by this they attended a seminar program conducted by a professor from Department of Agriculture,Annamali University who took a session to brief out the farming methods all over the country and the latest developments in Agricultural techniques in India,Thailand and China. The Professor shared his knowledge about the effect of agriculture production on countries economical growth. Based on all the above studies our students did organic farming inside the school and also applied drip irrigation techniques inside the school.Now our students are knowledgeable about the latest farming techniques and understood the difficulties faced by the farmers in farming.