Measures for identification and prevention of Fusarium wilt disease in chilli crops

09/11/2023Posted on
Fusarium wilt disease

Fusarium wilt is a common disease of the chilli crop. It is a seed and soil-borne disease. Affected plants suddenly wither and gradually dry up. Such plants are easily uprooted when pulled by hand. Due to Fusarium wilt, the roots of the diseased plants turn brown and black from the inside. When the diseased plants are cut, the tissue appears black. The leaves of the plants wither and fall down. This disease progresses due to excessive moisture and heat in the air and soil and due to the availability of moisture through irrigation.

Biological management

  • Apply Combat (Trichoderma viride @ 500 gm) or Monas Curb (Pseudomonas fluorescens 1% WP) @ 500 gm per acre.

According to TNAU  

Mix @ 2 kg  Combat (Trichoderma Viride) formulation with 50 kg FYM, sprinkle water over it and cover with a thin polythene sheet. After 15 days when mycelia growth is visible on the heap, apply the mixture in one acre area.

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Know why seed treatment is important in wheat crops

08/11/2023Posted on
seed treatment in wheat

    • Seed Treatment protects plants from soil and seed-borne diseases like smut, and bunt disease.

    • This treatment also prevents the attack of root humus and keeps the crop healthy.

    • Seeds do not get spoiled, which leads to more seed germination.

    • Healthy plant growth occurs.

    • Cost is reduced and production is increased.

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Farmers will easily get loan facility, know about the schemes

07/11/2023Posted on
Farmers will easily get loan facility

To help the farmers of the country financially, loan facility is being provided by the government. Through this article, you will learn about 3 such government schemes, through which you can easily get a loan at the lowest interest rate.

Major Schemes for Agriculture Loan:

SBI Krishak Utthan Yojana

Under this scheme, a maximum loan of one lakh rupees is given to the farmers. This loan is very easy to get, as it does not require any kind of security.

Agriculture gold loan

Through this scheme, farmers can get loan up to a maximum of Rs 50 lakh. At the same time, complete information related to this scheme will be easily available in the nearest SBI branch.

Kisan Credit Card (KCC)

This scheme has proved to be a milestone for the farmers. With the help of this scheme, farmers can get loans as well as crop insurance. Under this, farmers can get loans up to Rs 1 lakh 60 thousand. Along with farmers, livestock farmers and fishermen have also been included in this scheme, so that they can also take advantage of KCC.

Source: Krishi Jagaran

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Field preparation and nutrient management for okra

07/11/2023Posted on
Nutrient management for okra

Land preparation

For good growth and root development of plants, it is necessary to have friable soil. After harvesting the previous crop, ploughing should be done with a soil turning plough and after that, FYM at the rate of 4 tonnes + Speed kompost @ 4 kg per acre should be applied evenly in the field. and apply 2-3 ploughing with the help of a harrow. If the soil moisture is less then first irrigate, then prepare the field, and lastly make the field level by rolling the levelar.

Nutrient Management

At the time of sowing or within 25 days of sowing, DAP 75 kg + MOP 30 kg + Tricoat Maxx  (Organic Carbon 3%, a mixture of humic, fulvic, organic nutrients) @ 4 kg + TB3 (Nitrogen Fixing, Phosphate solubilizing and Potassium mobilizing biofertilizer consortia) @ 3 Kg + Taba G (Zinc Soluble Bacteria) @ 4 Kg + Neem Cake 50 Kg + Agromin ((Zinc, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Boron & Molybdenum) @ 5 Kg + Magnesium Sulphate @ 5 kg, mix all these together and apply it evenly on per acre basis.

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Cultivate pearls on 50% grant, earn profit of lakhs

06/11/2023Posted on
Pearl Farming

Even with less capital, new dimensions of farming can become a source of good income for the farmers. ‘Pearl Farming’ is one of these. Through this farming, farmer brothers can earn lakhs at the cost of only 2500 rupees. On the other hand, the government is also promoting new startups.

Under the new startup scheme, training is given at the state level for pearl cultivation by the central government. On the other hand, if this business is done on a large scale, then both the central and state government together give a subsidy of 50% for this. The objective of this scheme is to provide large-scale employment opportunities to the people in the country.

To start pearl farming, it is necessary for the farmer to have a pond. Along with this, oysters have an important role in this. At the same time, mussels selected for pearl cultivation are neatly tied in a net. After this, it is tied well in a net and thrown into the pond.

After the pearls are ready, the oysters are thoroughly processed. The pearl design is prepared by putting any shape in the mould. At the same time, due to the high demand of pearls in the market, it gets a good price.

Source: Krishi Jagaran

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Symptoms and prevention measures of Fusarium wilt / Uktha disease in gram crops

06/11/2023Posted on
Fusarium wilt in gram crops

This is the most harmful fungal disease of Bengal gram, the disease can affect the crop at any stage. Its main symptom is yellowing and browning of the leaves from the bottom up and finally, the plants wither and dry up. When the stem is cut, the internal tissue appears brown, due to which nutrients and water do not reach all parts of the plant. And the plants start dying. The collar and root area appear dark brown or black in color when the plants are uprooted.

Preventive measures

To avoid this disease, at the time of sowing, it should be treated with Combat (Trichoderma viride 1.0% WP) 10 gm/kg seed and now for its prevention, Apply Combat (Trichoderma viride 1.0% WP) @ 1 kg per acre on the soil evenly and apply light irrigation.

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Now subsidy will be given on fodder production, take advantage of this scheme

28/10/2023Posted on
Now subsidy will be given on fodder production

Many state governments are taking necessary steps to promote animal husbandry. In order to provide double benefits to the farmers, the Haryana Government has made a special announcement. The state government is going to start ‘Chaara Bijai Yojana’ so that animals can get enough green fodder.

Under this scheme, the subsidy will be given to the farmers to encourage fodder production. Under which farmers will be provided assistance on fodder production at the rate of Rs 10,000 per acre. This amount will be transferred to the accounts of farmers through DBT.

Explain that for the better health of animals, it is very important to give them a balanced diet. On the other hand, green fodder is the best food for animals. In such a situation, the government has announced this special scheme so that green fodder can be available to the gaushalas. If you also have proper land for fodder production, then you too can take advantage of this beneficial scheme of the government.

Source: Krishi Samadhan

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Get 50% subsidy on drone purchase, take advantage of the scheme soon

26/10/2023Posted on
Get 50% subsidy on drone purchase

The Government of India is engaged in continuous efforts to make farming easier. New technology is being promoted by the government in the agriculture sector. However, many farmer brothers are unable to adopt these techniques due to financial constraints. In this sequence, the government has implemented a special scheme to increase the availability of drones in the agriculture sector.

The central government has launched 100 ‘Kisan Drones’ encouraging modern technology in the agriculture sector. Under this, a subsidy of 50% i.e. at least 5 lakh rupees will be given on the purchase of drones by the farmers. This grant is especially for SC-ST, small-marginal farmers and women farmers. Apart from this, a subsidy of 40% i.e. Rs 4 lakh will be made available to other categories of farmers.

The objective of this scheme is to make farming easy. With the help of drones, farmer brothers will get a lot of help in surveying agricultural land, and protecting and monitoring crops. With this, weed control and spraying of insecticides can be done in a very short time. With the use of drones, farmers will get good profits at a low cost for farming.

Source: ABP News

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Buy tractor thresher on grant, know complete details of top 5 thresher

14/10/2023Posted on
tractor thresher

The use of agricultural machinery in agriculture is increasing. Their use saves both cost and labour. Along with this, time is also saved for other farming activities. However, not all farmer brothers are financially able to buy these agricultural machines. In such a situation, in view of the increasing utility of agricultural equipment, the government is running a special scheme for the farmers.

A grant of 30% to 50% is given by the Central Government for the purchase of all types of agricultural machinery for the farmers of the country. However, this subsidy has been fixed differently in all the states. In this sequence, the Madhya Pradesh government is giving 50% subsidy to the farmers of its state on the purchase of tractor thresher.

Utility of Tractor Theser in Farming

This machine is used to cut grain. With its help, seeds are extracted from the husk and stalk of the crop. It is used for harvesting and threshing soybeans, wheat, corn, peas and many other small grain crops. Thresher is operated by connecting to the tractor.

By the way, the government is providing subsidy to the farmers on all types of thresher. Through this article, we will give you information about the tractor thresher of selected 5 companies, which are most used in agriculture.

Landforce Tractor Thresher

Landforce Company’s Paddy Thresher, Multicrop Thresher, Harambha Thresher and Maze Thresher are quite popular in the market. These tools are capable of cutting and threshing work in a large area with less time.

Dashmesh Tractor Thresher

The table thresher and paddy thresher of Dashmesh company are the most used. The capacity of table thresher is 4000 to 6000 kg per hour. Which is known for its quality. Similarly paddy thresher is known for better threshing of paddy.

Mahindra Tractor Thresher

Its Mahindra Thresher and Mahindra M-55 are very popular among farmer brothers. Both of them are experts in separating grains from husks. They can be easily carried anywhere in the field.

KS Group Tractor Thresher

Its KS Group Threshers and Multicrop Threshers are quite popular in the market. With the help of multicrop thresher, threshing of groundnut, maize, soybean, rajma, wheat, green and black pulses can be done easily. At the same time, Threshers of KS Group are known for their efficiency.

Swaraj Tractor Thresher

Its P550 Multicrop Thresher is in high demand among farmers. It is used to separate grains from legume crops including pulses, soybeans and wheat. Although the weight of this device is 1550 kg, which is quite a lot.Source: Tractor Junction

Source: Tractor Junction

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Grant of 90 thousand on the construction of green house or shade net

13/08/2023Posted on
Government is giving grant of 90 thousand for the construction of green or shade net house

Green house or shade net house is built to protect crops from bad weather, diseases and pests. With the help of this, the chances of crop loss to the farmers are negligible. Along with this, the production of crops also increases. However, it costs more to build a greenhouse. Due to this, not all farmers are able to build green houses due to financial constraints.

The Rajasthan government is giving subsidy to the farmers for green house construction, so that more and more farmers can earn a lot of money by using this progressive technology. Let us inform that the state government is giving assistance of up to 90 thousand rupees to the farmers through this scheme.

To take advantage of this scheme, the beneficiary farmers have to apply at https://rajkisan.rajasthan.gov.in/. Apart from this, along with the application, Jamabandi, Map, Aadhar card, Jan Aadhar card, passbook of bank account as well as soil and water test report and quotation for polyhouse will have to be attached. However, the beneficiary farmers will be selected through lottery.

Source: Bhaskar

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