There is a possibility of thunderstorms in these states, know the upcoming 24-hour weather forecast

05/09/2020Posted on
Possibility of heavy rains in many states, Orange alert issued

Weather patterns are changing all over the country and the Meteorological Department has issued a rainfall alert in many states of the country. With this, light to moderate rains are expected over Uttar Pradesh from September 5. According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of moderate rain in coastal Karnataka.

The western side of the Monsoon trough extends to Bikaner and Jaipur in Rajasthan, while Gwalior and Satna in the middle and Daltonganj and Santiniketan in the east till southern Assam. The cyclonic circulation over Madhya Pradesh has moved in the northwest direction.

Talking about weather forecast for the next 24 hours, moderate to heavy rains are likely over Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, East Rajasthan, East Madhya Pradesh, South Chhattisgarh, Madhya Maharashtra, North Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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When and how to use the Decomposer

04/09/2020Posted on
  • Decomposers can be used in three ways
  • Pre-sowing decomposers can be used in an open field, decomposers can be used in a garbage heap, decomposers can be used after sowing.
  •  It should be used when the crop has been harvested from the field. For this use decomposer powder 4 kg per acre and mixed with field soil or cow dung. Maintain a small amount of moisture in the field after spray. New crops can be sown 10 to 15 days after spraying.
  • Decomposers are also used to convert piles of dung and other residues into manure. For this, first of all, keep 100-200 liters of water in a container and add 1 kg of jaggery. Then mix the decomposer well according to 1 liter or 1 kg per ton of waste and stir it well.
  • Apart from this, it can also be used in standing crops after sowing. as a soil mix
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Crores of farmers got the sixth installment of PM Kisan, by November 1.75 crore more farmers will be benefited

04/09/2020Posted on

Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, about 8 crores 81 lakh beneficiaries have been benefited in the month of August. The sixth installment of Rs 2000 has been deposited in the bank accounts of these farmers.

If the money of this scheme has not come into your bank account, then check your record once. So that if there is any mistake in it, then make corrections in time. Farmers should note that there is no mistake in their Aadhaar, account number, and bank account number. If there is some kind of mistake in the record, then you will not get the benefit of the plan.

By November this year, about 1.75 crore rupees will be sent to the farmers. This means that the possibility of getting money under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme is not over yet.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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Root-Knot Nematode in Tomato

04/09/2020Posted on
Root-Knot Nematode in Tomato
  • The nematode attacks the roots and produces tiny galls.
  • These galls then block the movement of nutrients and water in the plant system resulting in its wilting and finally leading to its death.
  • Symptoms include yellowing of the foliage and wilting of the upper leaves.
  • Can be avoided by using resistant varieties
  • Use deep plowing as a method to control root-knot nematodes.
  • Neem cake at the rate of 80 Kg/Acre should be applied for effective control.
  • Carbofuran 3G at the rate of 8 kg/acre should be applied as a soil treatment.
  • PAECILOMYCES LILACINUS (Nematofree) @ 10 gram / kg seed for seed treatment, 50 gm / meter sq Nursery Treatment
  • PAECILOMYCES LILACINUS (Nematofree)@ 1 kg/acre use as a soil treatment. 
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Damping off disease in Onion nursery

03/09/2020Posted on
  • High soil moisture and moderate temperature  along with high humidity, especially in the rainy season leads to the  development of this disease.  
  • Pre-emergence damping off results in seed and  seedling rot before emerging from the soil.  
  • Post-emergence damping off results in pathogens attacking the collar region of seedlings on the surface of soil.  
  • The collar portion rots and ultimately the  seedling collapse and die. 
  • Healthy seeds should be selected before sowing.
  • Spray of CARBENDAZIM 12% + MANCOZEB 63% WP@ 30 gram /pump  or THIOPHANATE METHYL 70% W/W @ 30 gm/Pump or MANCOZEB 64%+ METALAXYL 8% WP @60 gram/pump
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Your money will be doubled in Kisan Vikas Patra, read full information

03/09/2020Posted on
Your money will be doubled in Kisan Vikas Patra, read full information

A small savings scheme offered by the post office is named Kisan Vikas Patra. Under this, farmers can make double their money by investing their small savings.

Under this scheme, you can invest a minimum of Rs 1,000 to buy KVP (Kisan Vikas Patra) and there is no upper limit on investment. However, for any investment above Rs 50,000, PAN details are mandatory.

Any Indian citizen who is more than 18 years of age can invest under this scheme. There is no upper age limit for this scheme.

Source: Jagran

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Monsoon will remain active in MP till September 20, heavy rains will occur in these districts

02/09/2020Posted on

The continuous rains in almost all the districts of Madhya Pradesh have caused havoc in the past. Due to this devastation, 11 thousand people have been resuscitated so far and 10 have died. Due to this, crops of about 7 lakh hectares were damaged and relief work is going on. The maximum damage has been done in Hoshangabad, Vidisha, Sehore, Raisen, and Rajgarh districts.

On Monday, the Meteorological Department issued a warning of heavy rain. Warning of heavy rains has been issued in Alirajpur, Barwani, Jhabua. Ratlam, Neemuch, Mandsaur, Dhar may have thunderstorms with strong showers.

According to the Meteorological Department, the monsoon is expected to remain active till 20 September. Even if there is no rain for 1 day in the month of September, there is no possibility of water shortage in the state this year, although the area of ​​low pressure has reached western Madhya Pradesh and adjoining eastern Rajasthan on Sunday. This system can cause rain in some places in the eastern Rajasthan state.

Source: MP Breaking News

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Spray management in cotton in 105-115 days

02/09/2020Posted on
Spray management in cotton crop
  • Cotton plants usually face a lot of attacks from insects like sucking pests, caterpillars such as Pink bollworm, Aphid, Jessid, Mites, etc 
  • Along with these pests, some fungal and bacterial diseases also greatly affect the Cotton crop like root rot, stem rot, Alternaria leaf spot, etc.
  • the following products are used to manage them.
  • Pink bollworm management: – PROFENOFOS 40 % + CYPERMETHRIN 4% EC @ 400 ml / acre or FENPROPATHRIN 10% EC @ 400 ml / acre or NOVALURAN 5.25 %+ EMAMECTIN BENZOATE 0.9 SC @ 600 ml / acre 
  • Sucking pest management: – DIAFENTHIURON 50 % WP @ 250 gram / acre or PYRIPROXYFEN 10 % + BIFENTHRIN 10% EC @ 250 ml / acre or IMIDACLOPRID 17.8% SL @ 100 ml / acre
  • For fungal disease :-THIOPHANATE METHYL 70% WP @ 300 gram / acre or HEXACONAZOLE 5% SC @ 300 ml / acre or MANCOZEB 75 % WP @ 500 gram /acre For bacterial disease :- STREPTOMYCIN SULPHATE 90%+ TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10% W/W@ 24 gram/acre or KASUGAMYCIN 3% SL @ 400 ml / acre
  • as a biological treatment Spray PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS @ 250 gram / acre
  • Nutrition Management: – For good growth in cotton crop, spray 00:00:50 @ 1kg / acre
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Spray Management in Chili Crops in 130-150 days

01/09/2020Posted on
  • In 130-150 days Chilli crop is fully in maturation stage  
  • At this time in chilli crop there is continuous harvesting of fruits as well as there is regular growth of flowers.
  • At this time, spraying of the appropriate chemicals is very important to keep the flowers from shedding and the chilli fruit from rotting.
  • This management is done for fungus management, insect management, and nutrition management.
  • For the control of fungal diseases spray METIRAM 55% + PYARACLOSTROBIN 5% WG@ @ 600 gram / acre or THIOPHANATE METHYL 70% W/W @ 300 gram / acre.
  • For the control of insects PYRIPROXYFEN 10 % + BIFENTHRIN 10% EC  @ 250 ml / acre or LAMBDA CYHALOTHRIN 4.9 % CS @ 250 ml / acre or CHLORANTRANILIPROLE 18.5 % SC @ 60 ml / acre 
  • Nutrition Management: – Spray @ 00:00:50 @ 1 kg / acre and GIBBERELLIC ACID @ 300 ml / acre and to prevent premature flower drop spray HOMOBRASSINOLIDE @ 100 ml / acre
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Soybean farmer did smart farming with Gramophone app, yield increased from 160 to 200 quintals

01/09/2020Posted on

The desire of every Indian farmer is to reduce the cost of cultivation and increase profits. But most of the farmers of our country still do traditional farming, due to which they have to satisfy themselves with low production and the agricultural cost also becomes very high. But in today’s modern era, farmers who use modern methods in farming are called smart farmers. For the last 4 years Gramophone has been engaged in teaching smart farming to farmers.

Many farmers are doing smart farming by connecting with gramophone app. Shubham Patel of Khandwa is also one of them. Shubham is getting very good results from this smart farming. They used to produce 160 quintals before the soybean crop, now this yield has increased to 200 quintals. This has also increased their profits by 41%. The cost of farming has also come down by Rs 10,000.

If you also want to make a similar difference in your agriculture like Shubham Ji and want to become a smart farmer, then you can also join Gramophone. To connect with Gramophone, you can either miss the toll free number 18003157566 or login to Gramophone Krishi Mitra app.

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