How and when to use cow dung fertilizer in summer

16/02/2021Posted on
How and when to use cow dung fertilizer in summer
  • In summer, the farmer adds cow dung to the field, but the cow dung manure should be properly decomposed.
  • The cow dung that the farmer uses to put in the field normally is not properly enriched 
  • Dung manure should be thoroughly decomposed before being used in the field
  • To keep sufficient moisture in cow dung, it is very necessary to lightly irrigate after broadcasting cow dung in the field.
  • After broadcasting the dung the field must be plowed, mixing the dung manure with the soil.
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Shivraj government’s big decision, farmers will definitely get 5000 rupees on crop damage

16/02/2021Posted on

Due to natural disasters, the crops of farmers have to suffer many times. Now to compensate for this loss, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided that at least 5 thousand rupees will be provided to compensate for the crop damage caused by the natural disaster.

This decision has been taken under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister of the state, Shri Shivraj Singh Chauhan. In this decision, along with natural disasters, it has been said to provide a grant to compensate for the harm caused by wildlife.

Source: Krishak Jagat

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There may be rain and hailstorm in these areas including Madhya Pradesh

16/02/2021Posted on
weather forecast

Due to the cyclonic circulation over Chhattisgarh and Odisha, the area is active due to which there is a possibility of hailstorm along with many areas of central India including Madhya Pradesh. There is a possibility of thunderstorms in Vidarbha, Marathwada and several cities of Madhya Maharashtra, including Madhya Pradesh during the next two-three days.

Video Source: Skymet Weather

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Prevention of Bloat disease in Animals Ruminant

16/02/2021Posted on
Prevention of Bloat disease in Animals Ruminant
  • Bloat is a common problem in ruminants.
  • Bloating occurs when the gas produced in the stomach of the animal, which usually passes through their mouth, gets stuck due to indigestion.
  • This causes the animal to have difficulty in breathing.
  • The animal stops ruminating.
  • The belly of the animal swells on the left side.
  • The animal stops eating and drinking water and starts lying on the ground and banging its feet.
  • This disease can be prevented by giving the animal 400 to 500 ml mustard oil along with 30-60 ml turpentine oil.
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Protect your crop from soil insect like termites, adopt biological control method

15/02/2021Posted on
Protect your crop from soil insect like termites
  • Termites infest all the crops and cause a lot of damage to the roots of plants.
  • Crops like tomato, chilli, brinjal, cauliflower, cabbage, mustard ,radish, wheat etc. are the major crops affected by termites. 
  • Proper management is necessary to control this pest.
  • Seeds should be sown after pesticide seed  treatment .
  • Must treat soil with insecticide Metarhizium anisopliae
  • Raw dung manure should not be used, as raw dung is the staple food of this insect.
  • Therefore, use raw cow dung after proper composting.
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10000 new FPOs to start, Government will spend ₹6850 crore, read full information

15/02/2021Posted on
10000 new FPOs to start, Government will spend ₹6850 crore, read full information

Union Agriculture Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar has once again reiterated the need to open 10,000 new FPOs. He said that “86% of small and marginal farmers are in India and FPOs are being promoted for every kind of assistance. The Government of India is going to set up 10,000 new FPOs in the country, which will cost ₹6850 crores in the coming 5 years.”

Let me tell you that 5 new FPOs for beekeepers / honey collectors have been launched a few days ago. These new FPOs have been made in Morena in Madhya Pradesh, Sundarbans in West Bengal, East Champaran in Bihar, Bharatpur in Rajasthan and Mathura District of Uttar Pradesh.

The FPO is called the Farmers Producer Organization. This is a group of farmers who are capable of agricultural production and are capable of carrying on commercial activities related to future farming. You can also become a group and get registered in the Companies Act.

How to apply
For this application, go to the official website http://sfacindia.com/FPOS.aspx and fill the information asked for the application correctly. Click this link http://sfacindia.com/UploadFile/Statistics/Farmer%20Producer%20Organizations%20Scheme.pdf for more information.

Farmers associated with the Farmers’ Producer Organization will be able to get fertilizer, seeds, medicine and farming equipment etc. at affordable rates along with the market for their production. This will change the lives of small and medium farmers and their income will increase significantly.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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Management of fruit fly in bitter gourd crop

15/02/2021Posted on
Management of fruit fly in bitter gourd crop
  • The maggot burrows into the fruits and remains inside and feed. Infected fruits decay and drop.
  • The fly mainly prefers tender fruits for egg-laying. Ovipositional punctures caused by adults’ wounds fruits making the fruit juices ooze out.
  • Grown fruits infested with Fruit fly should be collected and destroyed.
  • Maize plants grown in rows at a distance of 8-10 cm in the field is effective as flies rest on such tall plants.
  • During the summer, deep plowing of the soil helps to destroy hibernated flies.
  • For effective control of pests, use a light trap, Pheromone trap.
  • To control this, spray Fenpropathrin 10% EC @ 400 ml/acre or Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC @ 400 ml/acre or Spinosid 45% SC @ 60 ml/acre.
  • As a biological treatment. Use Bavaria Basiana @ 250 gram/acre
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Symptoms and prevention of leaf blight disease in crops

14/02/2021Posted on
Symptoms and prevention of leaf blight disease in crops
  • Blight is a fungal and bacterial disease whose symptoms include sudden and severe yellowing, browning, spotting, withering, or death of leaves, flowers, fruits, stems, or whole plants.
  • The disease usually attacks entire plants and fast growing tissues of the plant. Fungal and bacterial blight is the biggest cause of excess moisture
  • For the prevention of bacterial disease, kasugamycin 5% + copper oxychloride 45% WP @ 300 gram/acre or streptomycin sulfate + tetracycline hydrochloride @ 24 gram/acre or kasugamycin 3% SL @ 400 ml/acre or Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gram/acre Spray
  • To prevent fungal diseases, spray Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP @ 500 gram/acre or Azoxystrobin 11% + Tebuconazole 18.30% W/W @ 250 ml / acre or Trichoderma viride @ 500 gram/acre.
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Moong Samriddhi Kit helps many farmers to produce good moong, know its benefits

14/02/2021Posted on
Moong Samriddhi Kit

With the use of Gramophone’s special offering ‘Moong Samriddhi Kit’ for moong crop, many farmers achieved good production of moong last year. Farmers are going to use this kit this year as well. You can also get good yield by using it. Let us know what is the specialty of this kit?

  • Moong Samriddhi Kit actually acts like a land reformer.
  • This kit contains three essential bacteria PK and Rhizobium, which help in healthy growth of the crop by replenishing PK (phosphorus + potash) in the soil.
  • Along with this, the bacterium of Rhizobium is converted into a simple form of nitrogen from the environment to provide the crop.
  • The kit includes an organic fungicide Trichoderma viridi that protects the moong crop from fungal diseases.
  • The kit also contains ingredients such as seaweed, amino acids, humic acid and mycorrhiza. This greatly improves soil quality, as well as helps in the development of mycorrhiza white root. Humic acid also helps in better vegetative growth of moong crop by improving photosynthesis process.
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