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Demonstration Plots: Where Innovation Meets Practice

At the Center of Excellence for Precision Farming in Maddur, we believe in the power of seeing is believing. Our extensive demonstration plots serve as living laboratories, showcasing the latest advancements in horticulture and precision farming techniques. Spanning over 26 acres, our facility offers a unique opportunity to witness firsthand how cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices can transform agricultural productivity.

Key Demonstration Areas

Protected Cultivation

Explore our state-of-the-art protected cultivation facilities, including:

  • Naturally ventilated polyhouses 

  • Anti-insect net houses 

  • Walk-in tunnel houses

  • Hi-tech polyhouse 

Precision Irrigation

Witness our automated drip irrigation and fertigation systems in action, optimizing water and nutrient use for various crops.

Intercropping Systems

See how strategic pairing of crops like banana, papaya, guava, and sapota can enhance overall productivity and resilience.

Nursery and Mother Block

Discover our techniques for producing high-quality, disease-free planting materials for a variety of horticultural crops.

Open Field Cultivation

Explore how precision farming techniques can be integrated into traditional open-field horticulture practices.

Sustainable Practices in Action

  • Solar Energy Utilization: See how we harness solar power to reduce our carbon footprint.

  • Bio-Input Production: Learn about our on-site production of organic fertilizers and pest control solutions.

  • Water Conservation: Explore our farm pond and water-saving irrigation techniques.

  • Integrated Pest Management: Witness eco-friendly pest control strategies in practice.

Plan Your Visit

Our demonstration plots are open for guided tours and hands-on learning experiences. Whether you're a farmer looking to adopt new techniques, a student eager to learn, or an enthusiast curious about modern horticulture, we welcome you to explore our facilities.

  • Guided Tours: Available on weekdays from 9 AM to 4 PM

  • Group Visits: Special arrangements for larger groups and educational institutions

  • Hands-on Workshops: Check our schedule for upcoming practical sessions

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