This Deshi jugaad made at no cost will be helpful in storing onion

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After receiving the yield of onion, many farmers want to store it instead of selling it so that when the rate of onion increases, then they can get a good price. But farmers also have to spend a lot in storage. However, in the video, a farmer has described the indigenous method of storage, in which there is no big expense. Watch the video for detailed information.

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Symptoms and control of angular spot disease in cotton crop

Symptoms and control of angular spot disease in cotton crop
  • Cotton angular spot disease, also known as bacterial blight, ball rot and black leg, is a potentially devastating bacterial disease. Angular spot disease mainly affects the leaves, watery spots appear on the leaves and these spots appear on the leaves in the early time.

  • These spots appear on the upper surface of the leaves, later spread over the entire leaf, the size of the spots gradually increase and become angular in size, the spots become brownish black as they get older.

  • Chemical Management: Spray Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 45% WP @ 300 gram/acre or Kasugamycin 3% SL @ 400 ml/acre or Streptomycin Sulphate 90% + Tetracycline Hydrochloride 10% W/W @ 20 gram/acre.

  • Biological Management: Spray Trichoderma viride @ 500 gram/acre or Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gram/acre as a biological treatment.

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Sulfur is important in soybean, take precautions before use

Sulfur is important in soybean
  • The symptoms of sulfur deficiency in soybean crops are first visible on young leaves. Leaves are pale green in colour, but older leaves remain normal. After some time the leaves and foliage become small in size and the whole plant turns yellow. Stems thin and weak, roots become stiff, which stunts plant growth.

  • Biochemical Importance of Sulfur: Sulfur is an essential component of some important amino acids. It has an important contribution to the production of green matter. Sulfur is helpful in the organic production of oil, nodule formation in the soybean crop, biological nitrogen fixation and in the formation of healthy grains.

  • It is very important to take the following precautions before using sulfur in soybean crops. Firstly, Sulfur can be used at the time of sowing or up to 40 days after sowing. Before using sulphur, it should be kept in mind that it is necessary to have sufficient moisture in the field, in case of less rainfall, light irrigation must be done after using sulphur.

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Monsoon picks up pace in Madhya Pradesh, heavy rain likely today

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Rain has started in many districts of Madhya Pradesh and it will increase further. Around July 23, a low-pressure area will form in the northern part of the Bay of Bengal. There is a possibility of heavy rains in Orissa, Jharkhand, Gangetic West Bengal Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. Delhi may also receive rain on 23rd and 24th July. Between July 22 and 24, good rains are also expected in Rajasthan and West Madhya Pradesh.

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What precautions should be taken while using weedicide in soybean crop

What precautions should be taken while using weedicide in soybean crop
  • Farmers should keep the following things in mind before using weedicide.

  • Use weedicide only at the stage of two to three leaves of the weed. Before using weedicide, ensure that there is sufficient moisture in the field.

  • Use only cut nozzles for spray of weedicide, use 150-200 liters of water for one acre so that there is no adverse effect on the crop.

  • To have a good effect of weedicide in the rain, use the spreader by mixing it in the  weedicide. Keep in mind that the weedicide you are using controls both wide and narrow weeds.

  • Mix weedicide in the right order while making the solution and for its information read the method written on the accompanying leaflet or box, before buying weedicide. Before buying weedicide, its expiry date and method of use should be read properly.

  • Select herbicide according to the stage of crop and weed. Do not mix any insecticide and fungicide with weedicide.

  • Use clean water to make a solution of weedicide and after spraying wash the pump thoroughly with clean water.

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Use tractors and other expensive agricultural equipment at a very low cost

Use tractors and other expensive agricultural equipment at a very low cost

It has become very difficult now to do farming without using machines. But it is not possible for every farmer to buy tractors and other big agricultural machinery. That is why the government is running many such schemes, through which farmers can do their agricultural work by renting big agricultural machines and then return it. Know in detail about similar agricultural schemes through the video.

Source: Kisan Samadhan

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Install solar power plant by taking a loan and be free from electricity worries

Install solar power plant by taking a loan and be free from electricity worries

The Kusum Yojana of the Central Government is such a scheme, with the help of which farmers can install solar power machines and pumps and irrigate their fields. Not only this, but farmers can also use the electricity generated by installing solar panels in their farming.

In many states, subsidies and loans are also being provided for the installation of solar equipment, pumps and panels. In this episode, in Jharkhand also farmers are getting loans for setting up solar power plants. Farmers can take this loan through NABARD and Canara Bank. The Jharkhand government has set a target of producing 50 MW of solar power in the first phase with this scheme. Let us inform you that so far 65 farmers have applied under this scheme.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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How to control anthracnose disease in chilli crop

How to control anthracnose disease in chilli crop
  • Symptoms of this disease appear on the leaves, stem and fruit of the plant in chilli crops.

  • Small, circular spots appear on the fruit of chilli, which gradually spread and mix together. Due to this, the fruits start falling without ripening due to which there is a heavy loss in yield. It is a fungal disease that first attacks the stem of the fruit of chilli and then spreads to the whole plant.

  • Chemical Control :- For the control of this disease Tebuconazole 25.9% EC @ 250 ml/acre or Captan 70% + Hexaconazole 5% WP @ 250 gram/acre or Kitazin 48%EC @ 200 ml/acre or Chlorothalonil 70% WP @ 400 gram/acre  

  • Biological Management:- Use of Trichoderma viride @ 500 gram/acre as soil treatment, as spray use Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gm/acre.

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Heavy rain is likely in many states including Madhya Pradesh, know the weather forecast

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Heavy rain is expected in many districts of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Orissa and Maharashtra. Incessant rain activities are continuing in Delhi. This is the heaviest rain of this monsoon. Rain may increase in East Rajasthan also. Heavy rain will continue over the west coast as well. Heavy rain is also possible in the Northeast.

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