January 2021 – Page 3

These farmers made a place in the top ten in the first 3 days of the photo contest

25/01/2021 Monday January 25th, 2021

The Gramophone Krishi Mitra app has been running a ‘Mera Gaon Mera Abhiman’ photo contest from January 22, in which thousands of farmers are participating and posting photos of their village and are sharing it with their friends so that they can get maximum likes on their photos.

It is worth noting that there are still seven more days left in this ten-day competition. Therefore, other farmers can also participate in it and win attractive prizes.

The winners in this competition will be selected based on the number of likes on the village photographs posted by him. In this 10-day competition, a contestant who gets the most likes on their pictures every two days will get a prize and along with this, the top farmers will get bumper prizes at the end of the ten-day competition.

*Terms and Conditions apply

Damage due to Aphid and Jassid in melon crop

25/01/2021 Tuesday January 19th, 2021

Aphid and jassid are small, soft-bodied small insects which can be yellow, brown, green or black in color.
They are usually found in groups on small leaves and twigs and suck the cell sap from the plant and release sticky honey dew, which increases the chances of fungal diseases.
Leaves and twigs may wither or become yellow due to severe infection.
Spray of Thiamethoxam 25% WG @ 100 gram/acre or Imidacloprid 17.8 %SL@ 100 ml/acre or Flonicamid 50% WG @ 60 gram/acre
As a biologically treatment use Beauveria Bassiana @ 250 gram/acre

Which fertilizer is beneficial in watermelon crop before sowing

24/01/2021 Tuesday January 19th, 2021

In watermelon crops it is very necessary to supply fertilizer after plowing and before sowing the field.
The management of fertilizers allows the nutrient supply for the watermelon crop to germinate easily.
Fertilizer use before sowing DAP @ 50 kg/acre + SSP @ 75 kg/acre + potash @ 75 kg/acre + zinc sulfate @ 10 kg/acre + Magnesium sulfate @ 10 kg/acre
With this, farmers can also use watermelon samridhi kit as a soil treatment.

Weed of fields will be removed easily by this manual weed dispenser

23/01/2021 Tuesday January 19th, 2021

Weeds are a big problem for every crop
Using a weed dispenser to get the weeds out of the field is of great benefit.
It is a hook type manual device that destroys weeds between crop rows.
It has a roller consisting of two discs fitted by an iron rod. small rhombus shaped hooks are attached to the rod.
The roller of this device is made of soft iron.

Registration for sale on MSP of Rabi crops will start on this day

23/01/2021 Saturday January 23rd, 2021

In Madhya Pradesh, the process of registration for the sale of wheat and other rabi crops at the MSP is going to start. This process will start from January 25. This process has already been started in the state of Haryana.

Explain that minimum support prices are issued by the Central Government for 23 Kharif and Rabi crops every year. Under this, Rabi crops like wheat 1975 Rupees per quintal, barley 1600 Rupees per quintal, gram 5100 Rupees per quintal, lentils 5100 Rupees per quintal, rapeseed and mustard 4650 Rupees per quintal and safflower 5327 Rupees per quintal have been released for the year 2021-22.

Source: Kisan Samadhan

These farmer families will not get the benefit of PM Kisan Yojana

23/01/2021

Recently, under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme, the seventh installment has been sent to the bank account of the farmers. Crores of farmers of the country are benefiting from this scheme. However, in spite of this there are some such farmer families, who may not get the benefit of this scheme.

Who will not get the benefit of the scheme?

Institutional farmers will not get the benefit.
A person who has held a constitutional post will not get the benefit.
A serving or retired employee of the State Government, Central Government, Public Sector Company, Government Autonomous Organization etc. will not get the benefit. This excludes multi-tasking, group D and fourth-class employees.
Even people who have filed income tax in the last assessment year cannot avail of it.
Doctors, engineers, lawyers, chartered accountants and registered organizations with professional organizations also cannot avail of this.

Source: Jagran

These were the top ten farmers on the first day of Gramophone photo contest

23/01/2021

‘Mera Gaon Mera Abhiman’ photo contest started on Gramophone Krishi Mitra app from yesterday i.e. January 22. On the very first day thousands of farmers took part in this competition and posted pictures of their village and got their friends to like it.

Top Ten farmers on January 22

Shivshankar Yadav
Satish mewada
Motilal Patidar
Sandeep Raghuvanshi
Dharam Kannoj
Kamal Krishna Mali
Prakash Patidar
Ashok Patidar
Princu
Preetesh goel

Significantly, there are still nine more days left in this ten-day competition. That’s why take part in it and win attractive prizes.

The winners in this competition will be selected based on the number of likes on the photographs posted in the village. In this 10-day competition, a contestant who gets the most likes on their pictures every two days will get a prize and along with this, the top farmers will get bumper prizes at the end of the ten-day competition.

*terms and Conditions apply

What is Integrated insect management

23/01/2021 Tuesday January 19th, 2021

- Integrated pest management means control of insects without harming crops.
- Beneficial insects can be identified under integrated pest management and measures can be taken for their protection
- Before pests attacks, try to control them and use chemicals interchangeably.
- Integrated pest management can be done by applying organic products such as pheromone traps .

How to properly manage farm waste

22/01/2021 Tuesday January 19th, 2021

The more type of crops are planted in the field, the more variety of garbage comes out of the field
It is very important to properly manage farm waste
Collect the garbage scattered in the field in one place
waste from weeds containing its seeds should be taken away from the field
Collect the residues of crops in one corner of the field.
Keep aside waste usable as animal fodder.
Nowadays there are many products available in the market which can be used to convert such waste into manure.

Government will give 50% subsidy to open fish retail outlet

22/01/2021 Friday January 22nd, 2021

If you want to open a fish retail outlet but you do not have money for it, then you do not have to be disappointed now. In fact, with the help of the central government, the Madhya Pradesh government is giving a 50% subsidy to farmers for opening fish retail outlets.

All the residents of Madhya Pradesh can get this subsidy, although priority will be given to Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Castes, Women and unemployed youth. There must be 100 square feet of space to open an outlet. After opening the outlet, the beneficiary will be responsible for its maintenance.

Explain that it costs about 10 lakh rupees to open a fish outlet. The government will give half of this entire amount i.e. 50% as subsidy and the remaining expenditure will have to be spent by the beneficiary himself. To get other information related to this scheme, you can visit the agriculture department of your district or the regional agriculture department.

Source: Krishi Jagran