The Department of Agriculture is performing following functions in the process of sustainable agricultural development.
Services
Ensuring quality & timely input supply
Input Regulation
Soil Testing
Fertilizer Testing
Seed Testing
Pesticides Testing
Generating Land Resources Database
Facilitating Credit
Facilitating Crop Insurance
The department has enabled the delivery of some of above mentioned services like soil testing, fertilizer, seed, pesticide testing, Input regulation and farm mechanization to farmers through use of Information Technology
Capacity building of farmers
Organizing pre seasonal Training – Rythu Chaitanya Yatra
Organizing Rythu Sadassus
Regular Trainings & Demonstrations through Farmers Trainings Centres
Fertilizer Testing
Exposure visits
Pesticides Testing
Special training for Farm Women
Re-engineering of Extension Approach
Annual orientation / capacity enhancement of all the Agril. Extension Staff