December 2020 – Page 4

Four districts of MP will get Rs 3 crore for Kadaknath poultry farming scheme

22/12/2020 Tuesday December 22nd, 2020

A large amount of Rs 3 crore has been sanctioned by the Central Government for four districts of Madhya Pradesh under the Kadaknath Poultry Farming Scheme. These four districts include Jhabua, Alirajpur, Barwani and Dhar.

This huge amount of Rs 3 crore will be given to 300 members of 20 committees of these districts. Every beneficiary of this scheme will be given 100 days free vaccination, 100 chickens, medicine, granule, granule-water utensils and training. For the upbringing, a shed will also be constructed by the government at the residence of the beneficiaries.

Source: Krishak Jagran

What is the price of onion, garlic and potato in Indore mandi?

22/12/2020 Tuesday December 22nd, 2020

Onion price
Variety name	Rate
Super	1400-1600 Rs per quintal
Average	1200-1400 Rs per quintal
Golta	600-900 Rs per quintal
Golti	300-600 Rs per quintal
Chhatan	300-600 Rs per quintal
Garlic price
Variety name	Rate
Super	5500-6500 Rs per quintal
Average	4500-5500 Rs per quintal
Medium	3100-4500 Rs per quintal
Light	2000-2500 Rs per quintal
Potato price
Inward: 8000 Bags
Variety name	Rate
Super Pakka	1400-1500 Rs per quintal
Average	1200-1400 Rs per quintal
Gulla	900-1400 Rs per quintal
Chharri	300-500 Rs per quintal
Chhatan	400-700 Rs per quintal

How to identify and control leafminer

22/12/2020 Tuesday December 22nd, 2020

Leaf miner insects are very small. They go inside the leaves and make tunnels. This gives white lines on the leaves.
The adult moth is light yellow in color and the young insect is very small and footless yellow in color.
Insect infestation starts on the leaves. This insect creates a spiral tunnel in the leaves.
Photosynthesis process of plants is affected . Hence, the leaves fall.
For control of this insect use Abamectin 1.9 % EC @ 150 ml/acre or Chlorantraniliprole 8.8 + Thiamethoxam 17.5 SC@ 200 ml/acre or Cyantraniliprole 10.26 % OD @ 300 ml/acre.
As biological treatment use Beauveria Bassiana @ 250 gram/acre

Control of bulb splitting In Onion

21/12/2020 Monday January 11th, 2021

The first symptoms of bulb splitting appear at the base of the plant.
This disorder appears due to irregular irrigation in the onion field.
Tuber bulbs start splitting due to more irrigation in the field, later allowing it to dry completely and re-irrigation more.
The use of uniform irrigation and fertilizers can prevent tubers from splitting.
Using slow-growing onion varieties can reduce this disorder.

Know the price in the mandis of Indore

21/12/2020

Division	Mandi Name	Crop	Minimum Rate(₹/quintal)	Maximum Rate(₹/quintal)	Model Rate(₹/quintal)
Indore	Badwah	Cotton	4600	5300	5005
Indore	Badwah	wheat	1526	1700	1559
Indore	Badwah	Tur	4551	4551	4551
Indore	Badwah	Maize	1200	1265	1235
Indore	Badwah	Soybean	4075	4150	4150
Indore	Gush	wheat	1605	2127	1688
Indore	Dhar	Gram native	3590	4575	4306
Indore	Dhar	Dollar gram	3800	6085	5238
Indore	Dhar	Corn	1000	1314	1255
Indore	Dhar	peas	3590	3590	3590
Indore	Dhar	Lentil	4200	4498	4349
Indore	Dhar	Soybean	2675	4702	4002
Indore	Sendhwa	tomatoes	900	1500	1200
Indore	Sendhwa	Cabbage	700	1000	850
Indore	Sendhwa	Cauliflower	900	1100	1000
Indore	Sendhwa	eggplant	800	1200	1000
Indore	Sendhwa	Lady finger	900	1300	1100
Indore	Sendhwa	Gourd	700	1200	950

How will the weather of Madhya Pradesh be for the next 24 hours?

21/12/2020 Monday December 21st, 2020

Talking about the rain so far across the country, this year the rainfall season is 4% more normal. However, the eastern and western parts of Madhya Pradesh have received less than normal rainfall this season.

Talking about the weather forecast for the next 24 hours in central India, the weather will be normal and normal winds will prevail.

Video Source: Skymet Weather

Benefits of seed treatment with Trichoderma

21/12/2020 Saturday December 19th, 2020

Trichoderma is a fungus that is commonly found in soil.
Trichoderma is used as seed treatment in all kinds of crops and vegetables like cotton, tobacco, soybean, sugarcane, sweet potato, brinjal, gram, pigeonpea, groundnut, pea, tomato, chilli, cabbage, potato, onion, garlic, brinjal, ginger and turmeric etc.
By treating seed in vegetable crops, crops get safety from fungal diseases such as stem rot, wilt etc. ]. Its use is also beneficial on fruit trees.
It is also helpful in plant growth, it increases production.

Transport costs of farmers are coming down by Kisan Rail

20/12/2020 Sunday December 20th, 2020

The ‘Kisan Rail’ was started by the Indian Railways from 20 August this year to transport their produce by the farmers. By this Rail, similar fruits, flowers, vegetables, milk and curd of farmers are quickly transported from one part of the country to the other.

This rail is proving to be helpful for small and marginal farmers to get better benefits from their agricultural products. Through this rail transportation costs are reduced significantly and also helps in wastage, safe and quick delivery. This is changing the livelihood of the farmers and they are prospering.

Source: Krishi Jagran

How to prevent potato crop from thrips

19/12/2020 Monday January 11th, 2021

Thrips: – They are small and soft bodied insects and can be found on the upper surface of leaves but mostly on the lower surface of leaves.
With their sharp mouthparts they suck the sap of the leaves, because of this leaves turn brown from margin.
The affected potato plant appears dry and the leaf becomes discolored and curls upwards.
For the control of thrips it is necessary to different chemicals for every spray
Management: – For the prevention of thrips Fipronil 5% SC @ 400 ml / acre or Lambda Cyhalothrin 4.9% CS @ 200 ml / acre or Fipronil 40% + Imidacloprid 40% WG @ 40 gram / acre or Thiamethoxam 12.6% + Lambda Cyhalothrin 9.5% ZC @ 80 ml / acre or Spinosad 45% SC @ 75 ml / acre.
Biological treatment: – As a biological treatment, spray Beauveria Bassiana @ 500 gram / acre.

Sugarcane farmers will get 3500 crore from the government

19/12/2020 Monday September 25th, 2023

There are often complaints between sugarcane farmers and sugar mill owners regarding payment. Sugar mill owners delay the payment too much and sometimes waiting for payment becomes too long.

To solve these problems, it has been decided to provide relief to sugarcane farmers from the government. The government has announced a subsidy of 3500 crores on sugar exports. This assistance amount will be deposited directly into the farmers’ accounts as payment of dues on behalf of sugar mills.

Source: Kisan Samadhan