Follow these crop management measures after planting onions

27/07/2021Posted on
Follow these crop management measures after planting onions

  • For good production of onion, it is very necessary to do crop management (nutrition and spray management) in 15 days after transplanting.

  • With proper nutrient management, the nutrients are properly utilized by the onion plants and the roots of the onion crop are well spread in the soil. Along with this, the immunity against diseases increases.

  • Apply Urea @ 30 kg/acre + Sulfur 90% @ 10 kg/ acre in 10 to 15 days after transplanting.

  • Urea is a source of nitrogen, sulfur plays a very important role in the prevention of fungal diseases, as well as in the supply of nutrients.

  • To control the pest, spray Fipronil 5% SC @ 400 ml/acre.

  • For good growth and spread of onion roots in the soil, spray Humic Acid @ 100 gm/acre.

  • For control of fungal diseases, spray Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% @ 300 gm/acre or Thiophanate Methyl 70% @ 300 gm/acre.

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Under this scheme, seeds will be distributed to farmers at a 90% subsidy

27/07/2021Posted on
Seed Minikit scheme

Seed Minikit scheme has been started by the state government for the farmers of Rajasthan. Lakhs of farmers of the state will get benefit from this scheme. Under this scheme, seeds will be made available to the farmers at a huge subsidy of 90%. In fact, this scheme has been started with the aim of providing relief to the farmers affected by the problems arising due to Corona.

The state government has made complete preparations for the implementation of this scheme. Under this scheme, priority will be given to scheduled caste, scheduled tribe, small and marginal and poor farmers. Under this scheme, a seed minikit is given to a woman. Even if the land belongs to the woman’s husband/father/father-in-law, this seed kit will be available only in the name of the woman.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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How to control Mites in chilli crop

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How to control Mites in chilli crop

  • These insects are small and red in colour, which is found in large quantities on the soft parts of the chilli crop such as leaves, flower buds, and twigs; the plants on which there is an attack of mites are visible on that part of the plant. By sucking the sap of the soft parts of the plant weakens them and finally, it affects the growth of the plant.

  • Chemical Management: Propargite 57% EC @ 400 ml/acre or Spiromesifen 22.9% SC @ 200 ml/acre or  Abamectin 1.9% EC @ 150 ml/acre.  for control of mites in chilli crop. 

  • Biological treatment: As a biological treatment, spray Beauveria bassiana @ 500 gram/acre.

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Subsidy will be available on Poly house, Shade net, Organic farming

26/07/2021Posted on
Subsidy will be available on poly house shade net organic farming

Along with promoting modern agriculture, Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana is being run across the country with the aim of increasing the income of farmers. Under this scheme, farmers are connected with modern agriculture and incentives are also given.

In this sequence, on behalf of the Horticulture and Food Processing Department of the state of Madhya Pradesh, applications have been sought from the farmers of some selected districts of the state for the purpose of this scheme. Farmers can avail the benefits of the scheme through online applications.

Subsidy on Poly House: Under this, applications have been invited from farmers of the Katni and Shivpuri districts of Madhya Pradesh. Under this, the beneficiary farmers can be of all categories and they will be given a 50% subsidy.

Subsidy on Shed net House: Under this, applications have been invited from farmers of Anuppur, Shahdol, Balaghat, Bhind and Shivpuri districts of Madhya Pradesh. Under this, the beneficiary farmers can be of all categories and they will be given a 50% subsidy.

Subsidy for vermicompost HDPE beds and others for organic farming: Under this, applications have been sought from 12 districts of Madhya Pradesh. These districts include Anuppur, Umaria, Katni, Balaghat, Seoni, Shahdol, Narsinghpur, Bhind, Morena, Sheopur, Shivpuri and Niwari. The beneficiary farmers in this scheme can be of all categories. Under this scheme, a 50% subsidy will be given for setting up vermicompost units.

Source: Farmer Solutions

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What measures should be taken at the stage of flowering in the tomato crop

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What measures should be taken at the stage of flowering in the tomato crop

  • Flowering starts at the age of 35-40 days in the tomato crop.

  • The flowering stage is very important in tomatoes. This determines the direction of good production.

  • The production of fruits in the tomato crop depends a lot on the number of flowers. It is very important to save flowers at this time.

  • By using some of the products given below, the number of flowers in the tomato crop can be increased and saved from dropping.

  • Spray Homobrassinolide 0.04% w/w 100-120 ml/acre or Peclobutazole 30 ml/acre.

  • Use as spray Gibberellic acid @ 200 ml/acre.

  •  At this time, there is a high possibility of fungal and insect infestation in the crop, in this situation, spray fungicide and insecticide as per the requirement.

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Farmers should get their crops insured by July 31

26/07/2021Posted on
Farmers should get their crops insured by July 31

Due to natural calamities like unseasonal rain, hailstorm, drought, farmers’ crops are often affected. The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana protects the farmers from these losses. Different amount of crop insurance is notified for all the states and districts of the country.

However, let us tell you that this year, the last date for registration under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana has been fixed in all the states for Kharif crops. This date has been fixed till July 31. Crop insurance will not be given to any loanee or non-loanee farmers after this date.

To enrol under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, you can visit the National Crop Scheme NCIP portal www.pmfby.gov.in and apply online.

Source: Kisan Samadhan

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Control of green caterpillar in soybean crop

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Control of green caterpillar in soybean crop

  • The adult of this caterpillar is of medium size and golden yellow in color. Front wings brown in color with a large golden triangular spot. Eggs are yellow in color and round. Newborn caterpillars are green in colour, fully grown caterpillars are 4 mm long. is long

  • Outbreak: After hatching from the eggs, small caterpillars scrape the soft leaves of soybean and eat it, in case of severe outbreak, the greenness of the plant ends. When there are more clouds in the sky, then the outbreak of this caterpillar is more. Big caterpillars first damage the leaves of soybean, then damage the grains by piercing the pod.

  • To save the soybean crop from this caterpillar, three types of prevention can be done. mechanically, chemically and biologically

  • Mechanical control: – Before sowing the soybean, do deep plowing of the field in summer so that the pupa of this caterpillar gets destroyed in the ground itself. Do not sow before monsoon as it gives proper temperature to caterpillars to increase their numbers. Do not sow the crop too densely. If any infected plant is seen then uproot it and destroy it. For better control of caterpillars, install pheromone traps at the rate of 10 numbers per acre in the field. The lure of this trap should be changed after every 3 weeks.

  • Chemical Control:- Spray Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC @ 400 ml/acre or Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG @ 100 gm/acre or Flubendamide 20% WG @ 100 gm/acre or Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC @ 60 ml/acre|

  • Biological control:- Spray Bavaria bassiana @ 500 gm/acre.

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Rain will continue in most districts of Madhya Pradesh for the next two days

26/07/2021Posted on
Weather Update

Rains will continue for the next two days in most of the districts of Madhya Pradesh, after that after a slight decrease, the rains may increase again from July 28. Monsoon is likely to be active in Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and East India including Delhi. Monsoon will remain weak over South Peninsula. The unprecedented reduction will now be seen in the continuing heavy rains in Maharashtra.

Source: Skymet Weather

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