Government is giving subsidy on the cultivation of expensive vegetables

07/12/2023Posted on
Government is giving subsidy on the cultivation of expensive vegetables

The government runs many schemes to help the farmers. Farmers also get a lot of help from these schemes. One such scheme is being run by the Bihar government for the farmers there. Under this, apart from traditional crops, cultivation of fruits, flowers and vegetables is being promoted among the farmers.

It is noteworthy that vegetables are cash crops and the Bihar government is trying to increase the income of farmers through it. The name of the scheme launched in this regard is “Vegetable Development Scheme (2022-23)”. Under this scheme, farmers are to be given grants for the cultivation of expensive vegetables.

The expensive vegetable crops for which it has been decided to provide subsidy on cultivation through this scheme include Broccoli, Color Capsicum, Seedless Cucumber and Seedless Brinjal. Let us tell you that the government will give a 75% subsidy in this scheme. To avail the benefits of the scheme, apply on the official website horticulture.bihar.gov.in.

Source: Zee Business

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Symptoms and control measures of white rot in garlic crops!

07/12/2023Posted on
Symptoms and control measures of white rot in garlic crops

  • The leaves turn yellow at the base and wither and fall.

  • Roots and buds – covered with a fluffy white mycelium

  • The affected bud becomes watery, and the outer layer cracks as the bud dry and shrivels.

  • Eventually, small brown and black sclerotia/fungi develop on the affected parts of the bud or within the tissue.

Control measures 

  • To prevent this, crop rotation should be adopted.

  • The infected plant should be destroyed.

And as a soil treatment around the plants, Dhanustin (Carbendazim 50% WP) @ 15 gm (according to the Directorate of onion and garlic research) or Carmanova (Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP) @ 15 gm (Indian Institute of horticultural research) 30 grams + Maxx-root @ 10 gm/15 litres of water, Drenching or deep spraying near the root zone of the plants so that the water reaches the roots of the plants.

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After huge devastation, the storm weakened but its impact is still visible in many states

07/12/2023Posted on
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Cyclone Michong, after hitting the Andhra Pradesh coast, has now weakened or remained as a deep low pressure over southern parts of Chhattisgarh and southern Orissa. It will weaken completely after 24 hours. Under its influence, there will be rain in Chhattisgarh, Telangana, North Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Jharkhand, South Bihar and East Madhya Pradesh during the next two days. Rain will continue in South Eastern Uttar Pradesh and North Eastern states also. A drop in temperature will be recorded. Cold in the morning and evening will increase in North and Central India.

Source: Skymet Weather

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Crop Insurance Scheme will provide 50% subsidy, compensation will also be available on crop damage

06/12/2023Posted on
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana

The government is running many types of schemes to help the farmers in the country. One of the major schemes among these schemes is Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, with the help of which farmers get compensation for crop damage. Under this, government subsidy is also given to recover from crop loss.

Under this scheme, the premium of insurance cover on Rabi crops is 1.5% and about 50% subsidy is given to help in recovery from crop damage. If we talk about Kharif crops, the premium for insurance cover is 2% and for horticulture crops, the premium for insurance cover is 5%.

Notably, the government started Crop Insurance Week on December 1. You can also get your Rabi crops insured under this scheme. Let us tell you that through the Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme, crop damage caused due to drought, flood, hailstorm, cyclone, insect and disease outbreaks etc. is compensated. To apply for the scheme, visit the official website of PM Fasal Bima Yojana.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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What are the rates of soybean in the markets of Madhya Pradesh

06/12/2023Posted on
soybean mandi Bhaw,

What is the rate of soybean today in different mandis of Madhya Pradesh? Let’s see the complete list.

Rates of Soybean in the mandis of Madhya Pradesh
District Market Variety Minimum Price (per quintal) Maximum Price (per quintal)
Ujjain Badnagar Yellow 3214 5810
Dhar Badnawar Yellow 3750 6125
Shivpuri Barad Soybean 4300 4658
Hoshangabad Itarsi Yellow 4001 5050
Jhabua Jhabua Soybean 4800 5200
Shajapur Kalapipal Yellow 4075 4910
Dewas Khategaon Soybean 4000 4766
Mandsaur Mandsaur Other 4600 4870
Indore Sanwer Yellow 4051 4921
Indore Sanwer Other 4051 4921
Shajapur Shajapur Yellow 3940 4855
Shivpuri Shivpuri Other 429.5 485
Vidisha Sironj Other 3500 4820
Jhabua Thandla Yellow 4700 4900
Jhabua Thandla Other 4700 4900
Raisen Udaipura Other 4200 4700

Source: Agmarknet

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Nutrient management and control measure of root aphid in wheat crops!

06/12/2023Posted on
Nutrient management and control measure of root aphid in wheat crops

Nutrient management: In wheat crop at 20-25 days old stage, for good plant growth, Urea 40 kg + Zinc Sulphate @ 5 kg + Cosavet  (Sulphur 90% WG) @ 5 kg + Majorsol (Phosphorus 15% +Potassium 15% +Manganese 15% +Zinc 2.5% +Sulphur 12%) @ 5 kg, all mixed together and broadcast evenly in the one-acre area and do light irrigation after broadcast.

Symptoms of root aphid damage: This pest is found more from the month of November to February. These are transparent insects which are yellowish brown in colour with very small and soft bodies. They are present near the base of the plants or on the roots of the plants and suck the sap of the plants. Due to the sucking of sap, the leaves turn yellow or mature prematurely and the plant dies.

Control measures: To control this pest, apply with Fertilizer, sand or soil, Thianova 25 (Thiamethoxam 25 % WG) @ 100 gm per acre, before irrigation and Spray Media (Imidacloprid 17.80% SL) @ 60 to 70 ml + Silicomaxx  Gold @ 50 ml + Maxxroot (Humic Acid + Potassium + Fulvic Acid) @ 100 gm @ 150 to 200 per acre litres of water.

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Michaung cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh coast, causes massive devastation in many states

06/12/2023Posted on
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Cyclone Michaung made landfall near Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh between 10:00 am and 1:00 am on 5 December. When hitting the coast, the wind speed was 100 to 110 kilometres per hour. Heavy to very heavy rain was seen in many coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh including Chennai. There are reports of a lot of damage due to the speed of winds and heavy rains. Now the storm will weaken but heavy rains may continue in many districts of South Chhattisgarh and Orissa including Andhra Pradesh and East Telangana. There will also be rain activities in Bihar, Jharkhand, South Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, East Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Marathwada and Gangetic West Bengal. Rain may also start in Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura after 24 hours.

Source: Skymet Weather

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What are the rates of cotton in the markets of Madhya Pradesh

05/12/2023Posted on
Cotton Mandi Bhav

What is the rate of cotton today in different mandis of Madhya Pradesh? Let’s see the complete list.

Rates of Cotton in the mandis of MP
District Market Variety Minimum Price (per quintal) Maximum Price (per quintal)
Badwani Anjad Other 5910 7010
Khargone Badwaha Other 5605 7000
Badwani Badwani H4 6300 6950
Khargone Bhikangaon H4 5401 7161
Dhar Dhamnod Desi 5730 6940
Dhar Gandhwani Other 6600 7100
Jhabua Jhabua DCH-32(Unginned) 6000 7000
Alirajpur Jobat Other 5800 7100
Khargone Kasrawad Other 6900 6900
Khandwa Khandwa Other 6000 7083
Dhar Manawar Other 6900 7590
Ratlam Sailana DCH-32(Unginned) 6200 8570
Badwani Sendhwa H4 4911 7120
Jhabua Thandla DCH-32(Unginned) 6400 8500

Source: Agmarknet

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Know what is Aroma Mission for which the government gives special training to farmers

05/12/2023Posted on
Aroma Mission

If the farmer gets such crops in which the cost is very low and the profit is good, then the farmer will prefer to cultivate these crops. The government also makes farmers aware of such farming. In this context, the government has started the Aroma Mission to help the farmers. Under this, farmers are to be trained to cultivate aromatic crops. Let us tell you that this training will be given to the farmers by the Central Medicinal and Aroma Research Institute.

It is noteworthy that under the Aroma Mission by the Central Government, the farmers of the country will be given training to cultivate many types of aromatic crops including lemon grass, khus, mint, geranium, ashwagandha and many others.

  • Lemon grass: Lemon grass is mostly used in the manufacturing of perfume, soap, detergent, oil, lotion, medicine etc. and farmers can cultivate it throughout the year.

  • Geranium: Medicinal medicines, soaps, perfumes and beauty products are manufactured using geranium. Let us tell you that geranium cultivation can give good production in less water.

  • Mentha: Mentha or mint is used in the manufacturing of beauty products, toothpaste and many other products. India is currently the largest producer of mentha oil in the world.

  • Vetiver: Vetiver or Khus cultivation gives good profits with very low agricultural expenditure. Farmers also earn money from poppy flowers, roots and leaves as they are widely used in the manufacturing of expensive perfumes, beauty products and medicines.

  • Ashwagandha: Ashwagandha is most commonly used in many medical systems of India. Especially it is used in Ayurveda and Unani medicines.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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Necessary spraying for more flowers in the pea crop!

05/12/2023Posted on
Necessary spraying for more flowers in the pea crop!

For better flowering in pea crops, Spray Nutriful Maxx (Fulvic acid extract 20% + Calcium, Magnesium and Potassium in trace amounts, 5% + Amino acids) @ 250 ml or Double (Homobrassinolide 0.04% w/w) @ 100 ml  +  boron 150 gm per acre, @150 to 200 litre of water.

Benefits of spray

  • This results in more flowers and enhances the colour and quality of the fruits.

  • Increases the resistance of plants against drought, frost etc.

  • It also enhances the transport of nutrients from the root.

  • Double is a hormone that along with flowering increases the growth of plants.

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