Precautions to be taken while preparing a nursery

Precautions to be taken while preparing a nursery
  • The small place where the plants are kept for proper care in the initial stage is called a nursery. 

  • Location selection for nursery- The nursery area should be higher than the surrounding area, land should be fertile and free from disorder, have sufficient sunlight, there should be a permanent system of irrigation, there should be a place free from pollution, there should be adequate arrangements for security, availability of local and cheap labourers. Keep all these things in mind while choosing a place for a nursery.

  • Use fertile soil, sand and vermicompost mixed in 2:1:1 respectively.

  • Sowing beds 3 m long and 1 m wide and 10 – 15 cm high raised are considered ideal.

  • Seed treatment – Before sowing, treat the seeds with Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP (Carmanova) @ 3 gm/kg of seed.

  • Irrigation – In autumn and summer, before germination, irrigation should be done daily in the evening.

  • Weeding and hoeing – Weeds should be removed by hand or with a hoe and do light hoeing from time to time.

  • Plant Protection – For fungal disease and pest management, 20 -25 days after sowing, mix Metalaxyl 8% + Mancozeb 64% WP [Sanchar] 60 gm + Fipronil 40% + Imidacloprid 40% WG [Police] at 5 gm per 15 L of water, and drench well. 

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Western disturbances will come continuously, there will be heavy rain in many states

Weather Forecast

In the month of February as well as in the month of January, western disturbances will keep coming continuously and will continue to give snow on the mountains. Cold wave conditions are likely over Rajasthan during the next 24 hours. The temperature will also drop in the Gangetic plains.

Source: Skymet Weather

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Jobs in Anganwadi Center for 8th and 10th pass women

Jobs in Anganwadi Center for 8th and 10th pass women

If you are a woman of 8th and 10th pass and want to do a government job then this news is for you. In fact, many recruitments have come out on the posts of Worker and Helper in Anganwadi Center. Under this, the last date of application has been fixed as February 13.

All eligible and interested female candidates can apply for this post. To apply, you have to visit the official website https://anganwadirecruit.kar.nic.in/. The selection process of the candidate will be completed through an interview.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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This is a cheap bike with good mileage, know the price and other features

Hero Motocop companies HF Deluxe Bike

There is more than one vehicle available in the two-wheeler market and its demand is also very high. If you are thinking of buying a low-cost bike, then today we are going to tell you about such a powerful bike, this bike has been made by the famous company Hero Motocop.

This bike of Hero Motocop company is HF Deluxe which is completely value for money and economical. The bike is powered by a 97.2cc engine that also gets an air-cooled 4-stroke single-cylinder. This bike also has a 4-speed transmission. Its engine generates 8.24 bhp power and 8.05 Nm peak torque. This bike gives a tremendous mileage of 83 km in 1 litre of petrol. The starting ex-showroom price of this bike is Rs 52,700.

Source: Haribhoomi

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Advantages of Neem Coated Urea

Advantages of Neem Coated Urea
  • To make neem coated urea, neem oil is applied over urea.

  • This coating acts as a nitrification inhibitor. Neem-coated urea is absorbed slowly

  • Due to this, nitrogen nutrient is readily available as per the requirement of crops and crop production is also increased.

  • Neem coated urea seems to use about 10% less urea than normal urea, saving 10% urea.

  • Benefits of Neem Coated Urea-

  • The cost of agriculture is reduced, the income of the farmer’s increases.

  • Saving of urea up to 10% and an increase in yield by 10 to 15% is seen.

  • The gradual release of nitrogen helps in soil fertility.

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