Survey of each field of farmers will be done to compensate for crop loss

07/09/2020Posted on

Madhya Pradesh received good rains in the month of June, but there was a lack of rain in many places in the month of July, due to which there was an outbreak of insect-diseases in the crops. Due to these crops like soybean, urad has suffered a lot. After this, due to the heavy rains in August, crops have deteriorated due to floods and waterlogging in many districts. Amidst reports of crop damage, the Chief Minister of the state Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has instructed the officers that every field should be surveyed with honesty and fairness, no one should be left out of the affected survey.

He further said that even if they have to take loans, they will compensate the farmers for the loss, the amount of relief, and crop insurance. The Chief Minister instructed the district administration that survey work should be done at the earliest and special care should also be taken that there is no panic. He said that no affected farmers were deprived of relief and insurance after a survey of crops.

Source: Kisan Samadhan

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Fungal Infection in Cotton Crop

07/09/2020Posted on
Fungal Infection in Cotton Crop
  • As you all are aware of the extreme rainfall conditions, there has been a lot of infection of fungal and bacterial diseases in the cotton crop.
  • These infections cause yellowing in the leaves of cotton, as well as problems of root rot and stem rot.
  • Timely and proper management for the prevention of such diseases is very important especially now as the cotton crop should be in the state of maturity and can affect the production of the crop.
  • For the management of fungal diseases: – THIOPHANATE METHYL 70% W/W@ 500gram / acre or TEBUCNAZOLE 50%+ TRIFLOXYSTROBIN 25% WG  @ 150gram  / acre or KITAZIN 48% EC  @ 200gram / acre
  • For the management of bacterial diseases: – STREPTOMYCIN SULPHATE 90%+ TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10% W/W  @ 24 gram / acre or KASUGAMYCIN 5% + COPPER OXYCHLORIDE 45% WP @ 300 gram  / acre or KASUGAMYCIN 3% SL  @ 400 ml /  acre.
  • As a biological treatment, spray Pseudomonas fluorescence @ 250 g / acre or Trichoderma viridi @ 250 g / acre.
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Precautions to be taken while seed treatment

06/09/2020Posted on
Importance of seed treatment in agriculture
  • While treating seeds, take as much quantity of seeds as needed per acre.
  • Use only the recommended amount of insecticide, fungicide 
  • Treat seeds the same day as sowing
  • Do not store seeds after treatment.
  • Only use the required amount of water to coat the medicine on the seeds. 
  • Use only the suggested medicine according to the crop for seed treatment.
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Utility of Soil Samriddhi kit for Improvement of Soil

06/09/2020Posted on
  • Use Gramophone exclusive samriddhi kit for better yield of onion, garlic, and potato 
  • This kit acts as a land reformer
  • By combining the source of four essential bacterias, this kit will effectively help to utilize NPK fertilizers and help in the growth of the crop. Zinc in the kit solubilizes the insoluble zinc present in the soil and makes it available to the plants. 
  • This kit contains a biological fungicide Trichoderma viride, capable of preventing most of the soil-borne pathogens like root rot, stem rot, etc. 
  • This kit combines ingredients such as seaweed, amino acids, humic acid, and mycorrhiza. Which will significantly improve soil characteristics and quality, as well as mycorrhiza helps in the development of white roots? Humic acid helps in better vegetative growth of onion/garlic/ potato crops by improving the photosynthesis process.
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There is a possibility of thunderstorms in these states, know the upcoming 24-hour weather forecast

05/09/2020Posted on
Possibility of heavy rains in many states, Orange alert issued

Weather patterns are changing all over the country and the Meteorological Department has issued a rainfall alert in many states of the country. With this, light to moderate rains are expected over Uttar Pradesh from September 5. According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of moderate rain in coastal Karnataka.

The western side of the Monsoon trough extends to Bikaner and Jaipur in Rajasthan, while Gwalior and Satna in the middle and Daltonganj and Santiniketan in the east till southern Assam. The cyclonic circulation over Madhya Pradesh has moved in the northwest direction.

Talking about weather forecast for the next 24 hours, moderate to heavy rains are likely over Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, East Rajasthan, East Madhya Pradesh, South Chhattisgarh, Madhya Maharashtra, North Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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When and how to use the Decomposer

04/09/2020Posted on
  • Decomposers can be used in three ways
  • Pre-sowing decomposers can be used in an open field, decomposers can be used in a garbage heap, decomposers can be used after sowing.
  •  It should be used when the crop has been harvested from the field. For this use decomposer powder 4 kg per acre and mixed with field soil or cow dung. Maintain a small amount of moisture in the field after spray. New crops can be sown 10 to 15 days after spraying.
  • Decomposers are also used to convert piles of dung and other residues into manure. For this, first of all, keep 100-200 liters of water in a container and add 1 kg of jaggery. Then mix the decomposer well according to 1 liter or 1 kg per ton of waste and stir it well.
  • Apart from this, it can also be used in standing crops after sowing. as a soil mix
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Crores of farmers got the sixth installment of PM Kisan, by November 1.75 crore more farmers will be benefited

04/09/2020Posted on

Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, about 8 crores 81 lakh beneficiaries have been benefited in the month of August. The sixth installment of Rs 2000 has been deposited in the bank accounts of these farmers.

If the money of this scheme has not come into your bank account, then check your record once. So that if there is any mistake in it, then make corrections in time. Farmers should note that there is no mistake in their Aadhaar, account number, and bank account number. If there is some kind of mistake in the record, then you will not get the benefit of the plan.

By November this year, about 1.75 crore rupees will be sent to the farmers. This means that the possibility of getting money under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme is not over yet.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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Root-Knot Nematode in Tomato

04/09/2020Posted on
Root-Knot Nematode in Tomato
  • The nematode attacks the roots and produces tiny galls.
  • These galls then block the movement of nutrients and water in the plant system resulting in its wilting and finally leading to its death.
  • Symptoms include yellowing of the foliage and wilting of the upper leaves.
  • Can be avoided by using resistant varieties
  • Use deep plowing as a method to control root-knot nematodes.
  • Neem cake at the rate of 80 Kg/Acre should be applied for effective control.
  • Carbofuran 3G at the rate of 8 kg/acre should be applied as a soil treatment.
  • PAECILOMYCES LILACINUS (Nematofree) @ 10 gram / kg seed for seed treatment, 50 gm / meter sq Nursery Treatment
  • PAECILOMYCES LILACINUS (Nematofree)@ 1 kg/acre use as a soil treatment. 
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Damping off disease in Onion nursery

03/09/2020Posted on
  • High soil moisture and moderate temperature  along with high humidity, especially in the rainy season leads to the  development of this disease.  
  • Pre-emergence damping off results in seed and  seedling rot before emerging from the soil.  
  • Post-emergence damping off results in pathogens attacking the collar region of seedlings on the surface of soil.  
  • The collar portion rots and ultimately the  seedling collapse and die. 
  • Healthy seeds should be selected before sowing.
  • Spray of CARBENDAZIM 12% + MANCOZEB 63% WP@ 30 gram /pump  or THIOPHANATE METHYL 70% W/W @ 30 gm/Pump or MANCOZEB 64%+ METALAXYL 8% WP @60 gram/pump
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Your money will be doubled in Kisan Vikas Patra, read full information

03/09/2020Posted on
Your money will be doubled in Kisan Vikas Patra, read full information

A small savings scheme offered by the post office is named Kisan Vikas Patra. Under this, farmers can make double their money by investing their small savings.

Under this scheme, you can invest a minimum of Rs 1,000 to buy KVP (Kisan Vikas Patra) and there is no upper limit on investment. However, for any investment above Rs 50,000, PAN details are mandatory.

Any Indian citizen who is more than 18 years of age can invest under this scheme. There is no upper age limit for this scheme.

Source: Jagran

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