Earthing up in potato crop in 30-35 days

  • Earthing up  is the main process  done in potato crop.
  • This process helps to keep the soil loose and destroy weeds 
  • Ensures proper development of tubers as the soil becomes airy, the temperature of the soil also becomes equal to the outside temperature
  • Two or three earthing up should be done at an interval of 20-25  days until the height of the plant is 15-22 cm. 
  • Generally earthing up is done at the time of top dressing of fertilizers. Proper earthing up is very much essential for better crop yield.
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