Farmers are currently engaged in sowing wheat crop. Sowing is complete in many areas and sowing is still going on in many areas. In such a situation, the Haryana government has already started preparing for the purchase of wheat from farmers next year.
This time, farmers will be able to register wheat for sale from January 1 under ‘Meri crop mera particulars’. The government is also setting up call centers for farmers through which information related to procurement will be provided to farmers.
Due to the humid winds coming from Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea, many areas of Madhya Pradesh have been raining for the last several days. This rain is likely to decrease in the coming days.
As the weather is constantly changing, onion, garlic, potato and vegetable crops are highly affected due to this effect, due to this effect, the yellowing of leaves appear first in the crop and the leaves of the crop are dried from the edges. In vegetable crops, there is an infection of late blight , leaf spot disease, downy mildew, etc. Use of the following products is very necessary to avoid crop damage due to adverse weather conditions
With this use Pseudomonas Fluorescens @ 250 gram/acre remember one thing don’t use Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 45% Wp with Pseudomonas Fluorescens
Due to the sudden change in the weather, in the rabi season vegetable crops and potato, wheat, gram etc. crops, there is a high probability of attacks of the caterpillar because in this low temperature and high humidity, the egg laying is start in insects and they do a lot of damage to the crops by eating crop leaves, stems, fruits, flowers.
In this type of weather there is a heavy attack of green caterpillars, spodoptera lutera, fruit borer etc for control of these use following products is very effective.
Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% Sc@ 60 ml/acre or Novaluron 5.25% + Emamectin Benzoate 0.9 Sc@ 600 ml/acre or Profenofos 40 % + Cypermethrin 4% Ec@ 400 ml/acre or Emamectin Benzoate 5% Sg@ 100 gram/acre. With these spray use Beauveria Bassiana @ 250 gram/acre
The winter season has knocked in the mountainous areas and the effect of this is now being seen gradually in the plains. Due to this, changes in weather patterns have been observed in many places. Several regions of Madhya Pradesh have been witnessing light rain for the last two-three days and the temperature has also dropped.
Though the rains will stop in the next few days, the temperature is expected to fall further. Minimum temperature is expected to decrease in Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh during the next 24 hours.
Apart from this, light to moderate rain and thunder showers are expected to fall in Konkan Goa and some areas of central Maharashtra. Whereas, light to moderate rains may occur over North Madhya Pradesh, North Chhattisgarh, Coastal Karnataka, Kerala and Arunachal Pradesh.
A meeting of sugar mill owners and farmers of the area was held under the chairmanship of collector Mr. Saurabh Kumar Suman of Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh. During this meeting important decisions were taken from the suggestions of all the parties. In the meeting, it was decided that sugar mill owners would work for sugarcane procurement from farmers in Chhindwara at the rate of Rs 285 / quintal.
It was also decided in the meeting that after the increase in sugarcane rate in nearby Narsinghpur district, the rates will be increased in Chhindwara accordingly. Apart from this, it was also decided that the sugarcane mill in the district would have to purchase sugarcane giving priority to the farmers of Chhindwara district, after which it was agreed to purchase sugarcane of other district farmers. At the same time, sugar mill owners will be mandated to pay the purchase to farmers within one month of the purchase of sugarcane.
Thrips: They are small and soft-bodied insects and can be found on a leaf’s surface, mostly on the lower surface of leaves. With their sharp mouthparts, they suck the sap of the leaves, buds, and flowers, which causes the leaves to turn brown on the edges. The affected 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 control 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.
