• Fenugreek can be cultivated in all types of soils provided there is a high amount of organic matter in the soil. However, it gives good results in well-drained sandy loam and sandy loamy soils. It can tolerate soil pH values of 5.3 to 8.2.

• Regarding its seed rate, 12 kg seeds per acre should be used for sowing in a one-acre field.

• To prepare the field, plough the field two to three times until the soil becomes loose and then level the land. When last ploughing, apply 10 to 15 tonnes of well-decomposed cow dung per acre. Prepare a 3×2 meter flat seedbed for sowing.

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