The objective of this activity is to assess the technologies based on local problems to best fit the socio-economic condition of the farmers and to identify the production constraints. During 2024-25, 11 On-Farm Trials have been conducted on different crops involving 101 farmers, in different villages of Ranchi District Details of the OFTs conducted during the year are as given below.

Sl. No.  Technological Intervention  Number of Trials  Yield / Result  Yield Increase (%)  BC Ratio / Efficacy
1 Improvement of Nitrogen use efficiency in Rice 10 37.45 Q/ha 622.75
2 Assessment of different microbial sources in Mustard 10 13.9 Q/ha 192.31
3 Management of Brown Plant Hopper in Paddy 10 38.20 Q/ha 21.22.27
4 Management of Pod Borer Complex in Pigeon Pea 10 12.1 Q/ha 53.162.44
5 Assessment of Concentrate Feed in Pregnant Does 4 8.44 kg after 6 months 161.66
6 Control and Management of External Parasites in Goats 6 Mite count: Nil  Efficacy: 100%  —
7 Assessment of Climate Resilient Varieties in Rice 7 53.64 Q/ha 271.43
8 Evaluation of Onion Varieties for Kharif Season 7 178 Q/ha 203.79
9 Regulation of Bearing Potential of Litchi 8 64.4 kg/plant 364.9
10 Mulching in Mango 9 25.5 kg/tree 17.52.65
11 Assessment of Value Addition Technology of Futkal Leaf (Instant Soup Mix) 10 Overall Acceptability: B  —
12 Preparation of Candy from Tamarind 10 Overall Acceptability: 9  —