Damage to crops due to high pH in soil

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  • The soil in which alkali and salts are found in high quantities. Due to this salt gets deposited on the soil in the form of grayish-white colour. 

  • This type of soil is completely infertile, due to which the pH value of the soil is more than 7.5, this type of soil is called alkaline. 

  • Due to the excessive use of calcium and magnesium fertilizers in the soil, the pH of the soil becomes high, due to which the availability of fertilizers and nutrients in the soil decreases. As a result, the yield of the crop is reduced.

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Heavy rain is expected in many states, see the weather forecast

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The states of North India like Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and West Uttar Pradesh will have to bear the wrath of heat for the next 4 days, after which dust storms and showers are possible from June 11, which can bring relief from some drop in the temperature. Rain activities will continue in many states of South India including Northeast states, and rain is also possible in East India including Andaman, Nicobar and Lakshadweep.

Source: Skymet Weather

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Electricity bill of lakhs of farmers of the state became zero

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The Rajasthan government has implemented a special scheme to provide relief to the electricity consumers and farmers of the state. The electricity bill of lakhs of consumers has been reduced to zero through ‘Mukhyamantri Kisan Mitra Urja Yojana’. Along with this, a grant of Rs 1,000 is being given every month to the general category rural block hour supply agricultural consumers of the state.

According to the announcement of the Chief Minister of the state, in the budget of 2022, 118 lakh domestic electricity consumers will be given subsidies in electricity rates. According to this, a grant amount of Rs 310 crore has been released to about 40 lakh domestic consumers in April and May 2022.

Under the scheme, zero amount bills will be issued to consumers using 50 units per month from April 1. Through this, 13.42 lakh domestic consumers of the state will be benefited. For this, an additional grant amount of about Rs 79 crore has been released by the government. Due to this, the consumers will not have to pay the electricity bill.

Source: Kisan samadhan

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Gram is getting good price on sale at support price, know the last date of sale

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Farmers are making good profits by selling their crops at support prices. At the same time, the work of buying gram on the support price in the mandis is also going on at a fast pace. However, the farmers who are not registered are deprived of its benefits. In order to benefit these farmers, the Madhya Pradesh government has extended the date of purchase of gram on support price from June 7 to June 29.

Under this, farmers can now register and sell their produce at the support price till June 29. Apart from this, the state government has increased the limit of procurement of gram from 25 quintals to 40 quintals, so that more and more farmers can take advantage of it. The payment of government procurement of gram being done by the government is being given to the farmers through the JIT portal.

Along with this, if the payment is not received within 72 hours due to any reason, farmers can get the payment information through the online portal http://www.jit.nic.in/PFMS/Default.aspx. This year, let us inform you that gram is being procured at a support price of Rs 5230 per quintal. So soon without wasting time take advantage of this scheme.

Source: Kisan samadhan

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Seed treatment is an essential process in soybean crops

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  • In the soybean crop, it is very important to do seed treatment before sowing.

  • Seed treatment in soybean crops can be done both by biological and chemical methods.

  • Soybean is treated with both fungicides and insecticides.

  • To treat seed with fungicide,Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% [Carma Nova] @ 2.5 gm/kg seed or Carboxin 17.5% + Thiram 17.5% [Vitavax Ultra] @ 2.5 ml/kg seeds or Trichoderma viride  [Combat] @ 5-10 gm/kg seeds. 

  • To treat seed with  insecticides , Thiamethoxam 30% FS [ThiaNova Super] @ 4 ml/kg of seed or Imidacloprid 48% FS [Gaucho] @ 1.25 ml/kg of seed.

  • To increase nitrogen fixation in soybean crops, treat with Rhizobium [Jev vatika -R Soya] @ 5 gm/kg of seeds.

  • By treating seeds with fungicides, soybean is protected from wilt, and root rot disease.

  • The seed germinates properly, and the germination percentage increases.

  • The initial development of the soybean crop is uniform.

  • Seed treatment with Rhizobium increases nodules in the roots of soybean crops and fixes more nitrogen.

  • By treating seed with insecticides, the soybean crop is protected from soil insects such as white grubs, ants, termites etc.

  • A good crop is also obtained in adverse conditions (low/high moisture).

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Rain in some areas and some waiting for rain, see weather forecast

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Monsoon activity remains weak over South India. Heavy rain may occur over North Tamil Nadu including South Karnataka. The forecast of heavy rain in the rest of South India for the next 1 week is less. Monsoon will remain active over Northeast states and good rains will continue. Severe heat wave conditions are likely to continue over most parts of Northwest and Central India.

Source: Skymet Weather

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