School of Agriculture & Allied Sciences, TNU

A successful hands-on Training Programme on Scientific Oyster Mushroom spawn Cultivation Technology was conducted on 13 March 2026, with enthusiastic participation from 15 farmers, members of DIMONDHARBOUR-1 AGRO Farmer Producer Company, Diamond Harbour -I block. The programme was organized by the Department of Agricultural Extension & Communication, in collaboration with the Department of Plant Pathology, at the TNU Instructional Farm, School of Agriculture & Allied Sciences, The Neotia University.

The training focused on key practical components such as preparation of mother culture, preparation of mother spawn & commercial spawn for oyster mushrooms cultivation,maintenance of mushroom spawn and an overview of the basic economics of mushroom spawn cultivation. Special emphasis was placed on empowering farmers and young farmers by equipping them with the technical skills needed to become self-reliant entrepreneurs.

This initiative plays a vital role in enhancing rural livelihoods, promoting rural entrepreneurship, and creating opportunities for alternative income-generating farming practices, thereby contributing to sustainable agricultural development.

A successful hands-on Training Programme on Scientific Oyster Mushroom Cultivation Technology was conducted on 20 November 2025, with enthusiastic participation from 15 farmers, members of DIMONDHARBOUR-1 AGRO Farmer Producer Company, Diamond Harbour -I block. The programme was organized by the Department of Agricultural Extension & Communication, in collaboration with the Department of Plant Pathology, at the TNU Instructional Farm, School of Agriculture & Allied Sciences, The Neotia University.

The training focused on key practical components such as oyster mushroom bag preparation, maintenance of mushroom bags, harvesting techniques, and an overview of the basic economics of mushroom cultivation. Special emphasis was placed on empowering women and young farmers by equipping them with the technical skills needed to become self-reliant entrepreneurs.

This initiative plays a vital role in enhancing rural livelihoods, promoting rural entrepreneurship, and creating opportunities for alternative income-generating farming practices, thereby contributing to sustainable agricultural development.

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Strong roots build stronger plants – and one key nutrient makes it possible! 💡
Drop your answer in the comments and let’s see who gets it right!

Congratulations 🎉

Proud Moment for TNU! 🌟
Our brilliant students from the School of Agriculture & Allied Sciences have secured top AIR ranks in ICAR AIEEA PG 2025-26 🎉

Congratulations to all the achievers – you inspire the future of agricultural innovation!

Congratulations to all the students who have secured excellent All India Ranks in ICAR- AIEEA PG 2025. Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have paid off. This is a testament to your relentless efforts and the guidance from our faculty members. We are incredibly proud of each and every one of you. Keep shining!

Plant science:
Kaustav Bhaumik AIR: 26
Sakifa Kayenat AIR: 36
Taushif Ahammed:AIR: 312, OBC: 137

Agronomy:
Sarfaraj Ikbal: AIR: 71, 36
(OBC)
Chandan Das: AIR 221,
101(OBC)

Physical Science:
Rocky Pal: AIR 206
OBC:101

Admission for the academic session 2025-26 is going on for M Sc. (Agriculture) in Horticulture PG program.

Dept. of Horticulture and Food Science, SAAS,TNU organized a plantation drive under the guidance of Hon'ble Dean, SAAS with full of enthusiasm on the eve of ' World Environment Day' by planting several fruit and ornamental plant species in the Instructional Farm of The Neotia University.

Young Farmers Camp and Agrilympics (YFCA) – Eastern Region, 2025 is being organized by School of Agriculture and Allied Sciences, in collaboration with the Institute for Motivating Self Employment (IMSE). The programme is supported under the APFP-FO4A, Asian Farmers’ Association, funded by European Union, International Fund for Agricultural Development.
We are pleased to inform that the first day of the YFCA (Eastern Region) 2025 programme has been successfully conducted. The day included the inauguration ceremony, thematic workshops on sustainable and climate-smart agriculture, and vibrant cultural performances by the participants.
This regional initiative is designed to empower young farmers and build capacity for future engagement at the Asia-Pacific level.
The second day of the programme will continue tomorrow with Agrilympics competitions.

🌟 Exciting Announcement! 🌟

Young Farmers Camp & Agrilympics (YFCA) – Eastern Region is here to ignite a new wave of agricultural innovation! 🌱🚜

📅 Date: 29 & 30th May 2025
📍 Venue: The Neotia University, Sarisha, West Bengal

This event is your chance to:
🔹 Discover agriculture as a dynamic and rewarding career.
🔹 Connect with experts, policymakers, and fellow young farmers.
🔹 Innovate solutions for a sustainable and climate-resilient future.

Organized by: Institute for Motivating Self Employment (IMSE)
In partnership with: School of Agriculture & Allied Sciences, The Neotia University.

Admission for academic session 2025-26 in B.Sc. (Hons.) Agribusiness Management as per ICAR 6th Deans Committee course curriculum

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