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Facilitating Intercultural Exchange of Knowledge with Dr Francisco

In the last leg of his tour of villages in Meghalaya Dr Francisco visited Moosakhia, Jaintia Hills on the 25th of August 2015; he visited Porkasi and Pyndengmawlieh in West Khasi Hills District on the 20th and 2st August and … Continue reading

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Expression of Interest for Catering for ITM 2015

NESFAS invites Expression of Interest (EoI) from reputed Catering companies, aspiring but proven young catering entrepreneurs and locally well known caterers for weddinings etc., to submit proposals for meeting the catering requirements of the International Mei-Ramew 2015. Continue reading

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Dr Francisco Meets Farmers in Khweng

On the 24th of August, as  part of his tour to various villages in Meghalaya, visiting Agroecologist, Dr Francisco J Rosado May  made a trip to the shifting cultivation field of Custodian Farmer Kong Radian Syiem at the village of Khweng, … Continue reading

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NESFAS Lecture Series II and III with Dr Francisco

Following a hectic week travelling to various parts of Meghalaya, Dr Francisco J Rosado May ended his stay here with two back to back lectures. The first was held at the Integrated Agriculture Training Centre, Upper Shillong at a meeting with various officers of the Directorates of Agriculture and Horticulture called by Principal Secretary (Agriculture), Mr Pochester Kharkongor. The second was held later in the day at the MRDA Hall, Shillong which was organized by the Meghalaya Basin Developement Authority. Continue reading

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Agroecologist Dr. Francisco visits West Khasi Hills

NESFAS, being eager to promote Agroecology in Meghalaya and the North East India region, took the opportunity to host and facilitate a sharing of ideas on agroecological practices in the state within the NESFAS office and with various communities. To give … Continue reading

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Tea with Friends of NESFAS

NESFAS was happy to bring together friends from esteemed positions who have over the time advised and mentored the development of the organization. They included the Board members of NESFAS and teachers, government officials, media heads and other professionals whose … Continue reading

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