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The article discusses several training programmes held on November-December 2013 in India. It includes the farmers training programme organized by the Central Muga Eri Research & Training Institute in Lahdoigarh, Jorhat. It adds the training programme conducted by the Regional Sericultural Research Station, Kodathi held at Gandarajapura village in Doddaballapur. It also includes the trainers training programme conducted at Regional Sericultural Research Station in Koraput, Odisha.

This section offers news briefs related to sericulture training programmes conducted in India as of April 2012. A stipendiary farmers' training programme on mulberry sericulture was organized by the State Sericulture Department at Pakur, Jharkand. The Regional Sericultural Research Station, Kodathi conducted three training programmes on mulberry cultivation and disease management. The Regional Sericultural Research Station, Jorhat, Assam organized a mulberry sericulture training programme.

This section offers updates on activities in agricultural and farming communities in India. A. K. Saha, a scientist, addressed a farmer's meeting during a field day organized by the Research Extension Centre at Amritpur village. The Regional Sericultural Research Station in Jorhat has organized a farmers' training programme at Sowguri village. Rakesh Gupta, a scientist, awarded the prizes to best farmers from Dalbhanga area at the farmers' day organized by the Basic Seed Multiplication and Training Centre in Kharsawan.

The article discusses the highlights of a farmers training programme organized by Research Extension Centre, Deogarh, which was held at Gopapur village in Ghatagaon block of Keonjhar district in Odisha, India on September 13, 2012 to familiarize the farmers on advanced technologies of sericulture.

The article reports on a special farmers training programme organized at Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute (CSRTI) of Berhampore, India on March 29, 2012 on bivoltine seed crop rearing under the West Bengal's Department of Science & Technology funded project.

The article offers information on two farmers training programmes organized by Regional Extension Centre held on February 21-22, 2012 and February 28-29, 2012, informing the progress with regard to infrastructural development in the cluster, provided information on sericulture activities and an interaction between sericulturist and new farmers were arranged.

The article reports on the farmers training program on integrated pest management and mulberry pests held in Betul, India on January 20-21, 2012, organized by the Hoshangabad chapter of the Research Extension Centre.

The article offers news briefs on training programmes in India. A training programme on International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2008 Quality Management Systems and Internal Quality Audits was inaugurated by Doctor B.B. Bindroo, Director 1/c of Central Silk Research & Training Institute Berhampore. Two training programmes in cocoon handicrafts were held for 30 women sericulturists. A farmers' training programme was organized by Research Extension Centre, Deogarh.

The article offers information on the long-tailed mealybug, Pseudococcus longispinus, and its management amid the threat it poses to the mulberry plant. It notes that the incidence of the long-tailed mealybug on mulberry gardens in Tamil Nadu, India has been recorded at the Farmers Training Center (FTC) in Manikandam, Trichy in March 2011. It discusses the life cycle of the pest as well as how it brings damage to the plant. Pest management strategies range from cultural to chemical approaches.

The article focuses on the awareness and training programmes launched for the silk industry in India in 2010. It highlights the Technology Awareness Meet and field day hosted by the Regional Eri Research Station in Shadnagar. A farmers training programme was also organised by the Research Extension Centre in Deogarh. The focus of the awareness programme launched by Central Muga Eri Research was muga culture.

The article discusses the capability enhancement programme and the farmers' training programme by the Research Extension Centre in India from October 7-30, 2013.

The article reports on a sericulture farmers' training program held at Taluk in Bangalore, India on July 17, 2013 regarding the control of thrips in mulberry gardens.

The article reports on the Bhandra Research Extension Centre's organization of a farmers' training program at Ecaguri village in Jharkhand, India on June 26, 2013, with a focus on advanced sericulture technologies.

The article reports on a farmers' training program organized by the Central Muga Eri Research and Training Institute at Hoonghoongia village in Assam, India on June 17-22, 2013, with a focus on muga and eri silkworm post-cocoon technologies.

The article reports on a farmers' training program organized by the Deogarh Research Extension Centre, held at Madhyapur village in Odisha, India on June 14, 2013, regarding the disinfection of silkworm rearing houses to prevent the outbreak or multiplication of diseases.

The article reports on a farmers' training program organized by the Regional Sericultural Research Station at Jorhat at Assam, India, held on June 10-15, 2013, with a focus on mulberry cultivation and silkworm rearing.

The article discusses the highlights of a farmers training programme organized by Research Extension Centre in Keonjhar district, India on January 11, 2013.

The article discusses the highlights of a farmers training-cum-audio-visual programme on mulberry cultivation and disinfection in rearing at Amritpur village, Pakur, India on January 29, 2013.

The article discusses the highlights of a farmers training programme organized by the Central Muga Eri Research and Training Institute (CMERTI) from December 26-27, 2012.

The article discusses a farmers training programme organized by Research Extension Centre in Hoshangabad, India on August 23-24, 2012 which emphasized the profitability of mulberry sericulture and stressed the importance of disinfection and disease management to get quality mulberry cocoons.

The article discusses the highlights of a farmers training-cum-awareness programme for sensitisation of sericulturists that was organized by Research Extension Centre, Maheshpur Raj, Jharkhand, which was held on August 22, 2012 at village Kartikpara, Pakur in India.

The article discusses the highlights of six farmers' training programmes that was organized by Research Extension Centre, Srivilliputtur under CSS Technology Upgradation Programme in association with the Department of Sericulture, Tamil Nadu, which was held during the first half of fiscal year 2012 to 2013.

The article discusses the highlights of the farmers training program organized by the Research Extension Centre at Madhyapur village in Tileilbani block of Deogarth district in Orissa, India on June 26, 2012.

The article discusses a farmers training-cum-audio-visual programme organized by Research Extension Centre, Sub-unit, Rajmahal, Jharkhand at Malda district in India on May 26, 2012 where A. K. Verma talked about preparation of compost and disinfection of rearing houses and appliances.

The article discusses the farmers' training programme organized by Research Extension Centre of Jharkhand on April 27, 2012 at Kartikpara, India for new sericulturists who have started test rearing of silkworm during Baisakhi, 2012 crop and an audio-visual-cum-training programme on June 7, 2012.

The article discusses a farmers training programme organized by Regional Sericultural Research Stations (RSRS) of Assam, India during April 23 to May 2, 2012 under Beneficiary Empowerment Programme where speakers covered several topics including silkworm rearing and disinfection of rearing house.

The article reports on the farmers' training program on sericulture organized by the Research Extension Centre in Odisha, India on January 11, 2012.

The article discusses the highlights of a farmers training programme, organized by the Research Extension Centre in Parbhani, India from March 9 to 10 and 14 to 15, 2011, including updating sericulturists' knowledge of different aspects of mulberry cultivation, disease management and silkworm rearing.

The section presents several photographs highlighting various sericulture training programs including the Farmers Training Program at Maheshpur Raj in Jharkhand, India, the Basic Seed Multiplication & Training Centre (BSMTC) training program on tasar grainage, and the tasar seed production training program at BSMTC, Boirdadar.