Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Mohali of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Ludhiana organized One week vocational training on 
“Scientific Pig farming” w.e.f. 02.02.2018 to 08.02.2018 at its campus located in the Model Town, Kurali. Nine farmers took part in this training programme. Dr Shashi Pal, Assistant Professor, Livestock Production, Training Coordinator gave detailed lecture and practical exposure on various breeds of pig, feeding 
management of different category of pig and record keeping of pig farm. Dr Yashwant Singh, Deputy Director, K.V.K, Mohali motivated farmers for Pig farming and asked them to integrate pig farming with aquaculture for proper utilization of resources and maximizing the profit from per unit area. He also briefed trainees regarding various facilities provided by K.V.K and GADVASU, Ludhiana for the farmers. Dr Nitin Mehta, Assistant Professor gave lecture on processing of pig meat and its value addition. Dr Amit Sharma, Assistant Professor gave lecture on shelter and breeding management of pig. Dr Munish Sharma, Assistant Professor (Horticulture) gave lecture on utilization of vegetable residue in pig farming and to cut down cost of feeding. Dr Randhir Singh Assistant Professor briefed trainees about diseases of pig and their prevention. During this training programme trainees were given practical exposure at Forever Pig farm, Barouli and Sidhu-Kahlon Pig farm, Ranjeetpura. Progressive farmers Rajwinder Singh and Ashok Kataria shared their experiences with the participants and thanked KVK faculty for conducting such an excellent training programme
