Some special benefits of growing summer green gram

Some special benefits of growing summer green gram
  • Summer green gram crop controls weeds and prevents wind erosion in summer

  • The outbreak of pests and diseases on the crop is very less.

  • Crop takes less time to mature.

  • Green gram crop can be grown easily in less time and less cost.

  • Green gram crop is helpful in nitrogen fixation, It fixes about 10 – 15 kg per acre of nitrogen which can be adjusted while applying fertilizers for the next Kharif season crop.

  • The area under pulses and production can be increased, without leaving out the cereal crop grown during the Kharif season.

  • After high fertilizer demand crops like potato, wheat, winter maize, sugarcane etc., it is beneficial to plant this low fertilizer demand crop.

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Outbreak of scorching heat, productivity of crops may decrease

know the weather forecast,

At present, a severe heatwave continues in Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra including Delhi and Rajasthan. Due to high heat, the quality and productivity of crops can be reduced. Low pressure may form over the Bay of Bengal in the first week of April.

Source: Skymet Weather

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What were the prices of fruits and crops on March 30 in different mandis of the country?

Todays Mandi Rates

City

Market

Commodity

Variety

Grade (Avg/Super)

Min Price (In Kg)

Max Price (In Kg)

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Pineapple

Queen

–

55

–

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Watermelon

Bangalore

–

15

16

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Ginger

Hassan

–

28

29

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Jack Fruit

Kerala

–

28

30

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Raw Mango

Kerala

–

50

52

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Raw Mango

Tamilnadu

–

50

55

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Coconut Green

Bangalore

–

28

30

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Potato

Chipsona

–

11

12

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Potato

Pukhraaj

–

7

11

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Onion

Nasik

–

14

16

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Onion

Kuchaman

–

7

10

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Onion

Sikar

–

11

12

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Garlic

–

Ladu

29

30

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Garlic

–

Bom

34

35

Jaipur

Muhana Market

Garlic

–

Full

40

45

Agra

Sikandra Market

Onion

Sagar

–

10

–

Agra

Sikandra Market

Onion

Nasik

–

13

–

Agra

Sikandra Market

Garlic

–

–

8

13

Agra

Sikandra Market

Garlic

New

–

30

35

Agra

Sikandra Market

Jack Fruit

–

–

24

–

Agra

Sikandra Market

Ginger

Aurangabad

–

21

–

Agra

Sikandra Market

Green Chilli

Kolkata

–

45

–

Agra

Sikandra Market

Lemon

Madras

–

100

–

Agra

Sikandra Market

Lemon

MH

–

125

–

Agra

Sikandra Market

Pineapple

King

–

30

–

Agra

Sikandra Market

Potato

Pukhraaj

–

7

8

Agra

Sikandra Market

Potato

Khyati

–

7

8

Agra

Sikandra Market

Potato

Chipsona

–

10

–

Agra

Sikandra Market

Potato

–

Gulla

5

–

Agra

Sikandra Market

Water melon

MH

–

15

16

Lucknow

Dubagga Market

Orange

–

–

40

80

Lucknow

Dubagga Market

Water melon

–

–

15

18

Lucknow

Dubagga Market

Jack Fruit

–

–

18

20

Lucknow

Dubagga Market

Onion

–

Average

14

15

Lucknow

Dubagga Market

Garlic

–

–

20

40

Lucknow

Dubagga Market

Ginger

–

–

24

25

Lucknow

Dubagga Market

Potato

–

–

8

10

Kolkata

Kolkata Market

Potato

New

–

17

–

Kolkata

Kolkata Market

Onion

–

Medium

15

–

Kolkata

Kolkata Market

Ginger

–

–

38

–

Kolkata

Kolkata Market

Garlic

–

Ladu

36

–

Kolkata

Kolkata Market

Garlic

–

Full

42

–

Kolkata

Kolkata Market

Garlic

–

Bom

47

–

Kolkata

Kolkata Market

Watermelon

–

–

20

–

Kolkata

Kolkata Market

Pineapple

–

–

40

50

Kolkata

Kolkata Market

Apple

–

–

90

110

Guwahati

Changsari & fancy bazar

Onion

Suksagar

–

14

–

Guwahati

Changsari & fancy bazar

Onion

Nasik

–

17

18

Guwahati

Changsari & fancy bazar

Garlic

Indore

Ladu

40

45

Guwahati

Changsari & fancy bazar

Garlic

Indore

Full

50

55

Guwahati

Changsari & fancy bazar

Garlic

Indore

Bom

55

60

Guwahati

Changsari & fancy bazar

Watermelon

Bangalore

–

40

45

Guwahati

Changsari & fancy bazar

Ginger

Meghalaya

–

35

–

Guwahati

Changsari & fancy bazar

Potato

Jyoti

–

13

–

Guwahati

Changsari & fancy bazar

Potato

Pukhraaj

–

13

14

Guwahati

Changsari & fancy bazar

Lemon

Madras

–

48

–

Bhubaneswar

Kuberpuri Market

Potato

UP

–

14

15

Bhubaneswar

Kuberpuri Market

Onion

–

–

14

15

Bhubaneswar

Kuberpuri Market

Onion

–

–

10

12

Bhubaneswar

Kuberpuri Market

Ginger

Koraput

Small

20

22

Bhubaneswar

Kuberpuri Market

Ginger

Koraput

Full

28

30

Bhubaneswar

Kuberpuri Market

Ginger

Bangalore

–

30

35

Bhubaneswar

Kuberpuri Market

Garlic

MP

Ladu

25

30

Bhubaneswar

Kuberpuri Market

Garlic

MP

Medium

34

36

Bhubaneswar

Kuberpuri Market

Garlic

MP

Bom

40

42

Bhubaneswar

Kuberpuri Market

Onion

Suksagar

–

9

19

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25 families in every district will get a loan of 75 thousand

Micro Loan Scheme

Central and state governments are running many schemes to provide employment to the people. In this episode, Haryana Government has also implemented a ‘Micro Loan Scheme’ in the interest of the people of its state. Under this, the people of the state can get loans with a huge subsidy for self-employment.

What is a ‘Micro Loan Scheme’?

For any person in the state who wants to start his own business, the Haryana government is giving him a loan of 75 thousand. For this, 25 families will be selected from every district of the state, which will get the benefit from this scheme. This scheme is especially for those BPL families and Scheduled Caste people of the state, whose annual income is 3 lakh rupees or less. Under the scheme, there is a provision of giving a subsidy of 10 thousand rupees to BPL families, while this loan is being given to non-BPL families without subsidy. However, to take advantage of this scheme, the applicant’s age should be between 18 to 45 years.

How to apply?

To apply online visit the official website www.hsfdc.org.in. After that download the required form from the website and fill it out carefully. Attach the necessary documents with it and submit the form to the office of Finance and Development Corporation, Rohtak.

Source: Jagran

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Farmers will be rich with more produce in less expenditure

Farmers will be rich with more produce in less expenditure

The government is advising to adopt of modern technology with the aim of advancing agriculture in the country. Such a technology, where less water and less manure is used in farming. As everyone knows, due to climate change, crops suffer a lot. In such a situation, this loss can be avoided by adopting modern agricultural techniques.

The government is running many schemes to promote modern technology in the agriculture sector. Where a huge subsidy is being given on projects like drip irrigation and playhouse so that more and more farmers can adopt this technology. Through this technique, a good crop can be obtained by using very little water.

Along with this, such crop varieties are also being promoted in the agriculture sector, which is ready in less time and without the disease. For this, 35 such varieties have been gifted by the Central Government to the farmers, which are nutritious as well as disease resistant. You too can earn huge profits through advanced farming by joining these schemes of the government.

Source: TV9

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Management of diseases affecting watermelon crop

Management of diseases affecting watermelon crop

  • The market demand for watermelon is high during summer. To get good fruit production from the watermelon crop, it is important to take care of plant protection from the sowing to harvest. The symptoms and management of some major diseases that damage the watermelon crop are as follows –

  • In Downy mildew disease, yellow spots on the upper surface of the leaves and brown powder is deposited on the lower surface.  In powdery mildew disease, a white powdery appearance appears on the upper and lower surface of the leaves. For management of both these diseases, spray Azoxystrobin 11% + Tebuconazole 18.3% SC [Custodia] @ 300 ml per acre.

  • Gummy stem blight disease, also known as gummosis blight, one of the main symptoms of this disease is that a sticky substance like gum comes out from the affected stem. For its management, Spray Chlorothalonil 75% WP [Jatayu] @ 300 gm/ acre.

  • In anthracnose disease, fruits start falling without ripening, causing a heavy loss in yield. For its management, spray Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 45% WP [Conika] @ 300 gm/acre.

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Advantages of zero tillage in summer green gram crop

Advantages of zero tillage in summer green gram crop
  • Zero tillage or no-till farming is a method of farming in which crops are grown repeatedly for many years without ploughing the land.

  • By zero tillage, about 50 -60 days are saved in the entire crop cycle, at this time farmers can make an additional income by planting crops like green gram in the field.

  • At this time, farmers can avail the following benefits after harvesting wheat, without removing crop residues, sowing green gram by Happy seeder, Punch Planter, Zero tillage seed drill etc.

  • Adoption of zero tillage procedures saves tillage cost, irrigation water and time.

  • Along with this, the cost of energy, fuel and electricity is also reduced.

  • Saves on the use of fertilizers, pesticides and other chemicals.

  • Improves the physical, biological composition and chemical condition of the soil.

  • Yield and quality also increase.

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