Krishi Vigyan Kendra at Darsi of Prakasam district was established in the year 2001 under the administrative control of Acharya N.G Ranga Agricultural University, Lam, Guntur. KVK is situated 3 km away from Darsi town on Kurchedu road. It has a total of 50 acres land of which 20 acres of land was partitioned from the field of Agricultural Research Station, Darsi. Later thirty acres of land was added to KVK at another place 1 Km away in 2009. Out of total land available only 35 acres is cultivable.
There are 28 operational mandals under Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Darsi and 8 farming situations. Operational jurisdiction of KVKs: Santhamaguluru, Ballikuarava, Martur, Yeddanapudi, Inkollu, Parchuru, Karamchedu, Chirala, Vetapalem, Ardhaveedu, Dornala, Yerragondapalem, Pullalacheruvu, Tripuranthakam, Kurichedu, Darsi, Mundlamuru, addanki, J.Pangaluru, Korisepadu, Markapur, Pedaraveedu, Donakonda, Podili, Tallur, Chimakurthi, Tarlupadu, Konakanamitla. Major crops in the operational areas are pigeonpea, cotton, chilli, tobacco, blackgram, chickpea, greengram and rice.
KVK has mandate to cover the entire district and catering the needs of farmers by supplying good quality foundation seed (Pigeonpea, LRG 52) and by disseminating need based technologies through KVK mandatory activities and other extension activities.