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Sandy Soil: What is sandy soil and in which area is it found most?
Soil Health

Sandy Soil: What is sandy soil and in which area is it found most?

Sandy soil is found on a large scale in our country. Mainly sandy soil is found in Rajasthan. The color of sandy soil is light yellow and golden. In English it is known as Sandy Soil. The size of particles of sandy soil is larger than 2 mm. Crops can also be produced in this soil. Today in this article we will give you complete information about sandy soil.What is Sandy Soil?The particles of sandy soil are coarse, due to which the water holding capacity of sandy soil is very less as compared to other soils. Proper water and fertilizer...
08-Apr-2024
What is the banyan tree and its benefits and disadvantages?

What is the banyan tree and its benefits and disadvantages?

Bargad tree is also known as Banyan tree. This tree has huge branches. The Banyan tree is very shady and is also a long lived tree. Ficus benghalensis is the botanical name of the banyan tree. The trunk of the banyan tree remains very strong and straight. Banyan tree remains renewable for a long time, hence it is also known as Akshayavat.What are the useful parts of banyan treeNot only the banyan tree but also its roots, leaves and stems are useful. All these are used for Ayurvedic medicines. Problems like cough, nose, ears or hair can be cured...
10-Feb-2024
Detailed information related to Arjuna tree which is rich in medicinal properties.

Detailed information related to Arjuna tree which is rich in medicinal properties.

Arjuna tree is considered medicinal because it is considered useful for many medicines. This tree is mostly found on the banks of rivers and drains. Arjuna tree remains evergreen. Arjuna tree is known by many other names like Ghawal and Nadisarj. The height of this tree is approximately 60 -80 feet high. Arjuna tree is mostly found on the banks of rivers or near the bed of dry rivers in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Sri Lanka, Bihar and many other states.What is Arjuna Tree like?The height of the Arjuna tree remains quite tall. Arjuna trees are found in very dry...
27-Jan-2024
Sweet corn farming changed the fortunes of progressive farmer Dinesh Chauhan
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Sweet corn farming changed the fortunes of progressive farmer Dinesh Chauhan

Today, let me tell you about Dinesh Chauhan, a successful farmer who specializes in sweet corn farming. Through tireless hard work, he has achieved a level of success that not everyone can attain. Currently, he and many other farmers in India are earning excellent profits by using modern farming techniques. Dinesh Chauhan is a progressive farmer from Manali village in the Sonipat district of Haryana, India. His village is also known as "Sweet Corn Village" because most of the farmers there cultivate sweet corn. He says that he earns huge profits annually by using modern farming techniques. He has been...
11-Jan-2024
Valuable information for farmers related to Urea
Soil Health

Valuable information for farmers related to Urea

Farmers utilise urea to boost agricultural output, which raises its importance. However, a few crops do not require it.It is put to use in large quantities. Thus, results are seen quickly.According to experts, urea is a chemical fertiliser that is a significant supplier of nitrogen. It is crucial for crop development. However, certain crops may not require urea.Urea not utilised with these cropsPulse crops like pigeon pea, gram and pea carry out nitrogen fixation in their roots. During this process, they absorb atmospheric nitrogen. In addition, it is transformed into a form that can be utilised by the plants....
07-Jan-2024
Role of healthy soil in managing plant disease on account of world soil day
Soil Health

Role of healthy soil in managing plant disease on account of world soil day

Healthy soil plays an important role in managing plant diseases by the medium of different mutually connected systems, which contribute to the overall health of plants. The ecological system of a soil which is rich in nutrients and has balanced microorganisms and has a good physical structure reduces the chances of plant diseases to a very low extent. Healthy soil works for plants against pathogens as a frontline defence. Balancing nutrients Healthy soul provides an optimal balance of essential nutrients for the development of plants. A sufficient level of micronutrients like nitrogen, Phosphorus, potassium and other nutrients are important to strengthen...
05-Dec-2023
Central government has allowed to open fertilizers and seed shops after passing 10th standard
Soil Health

Central government has allowed to open fertilizers and seed shops after passing 10th standard

Youngsters who have passed 10th standard can now learn about Fertilizer and seeds and open fertilizer and seed shops. This is a special initiative by the central government.To support the fertilizers seed sector of India the government has changed some rules and regulations to create more employment opportunities. From now on 10th pass people can also do fertilizer seed business. The government has prepared a 15 day educational course after completion of which young people can open fertilizer seed shops. In the agricultural sector from now on along with the graduated youth the 10th pass youth can also do fertilizer...
23-Nov-2023
Get the soil tested through the Soil Health Card Scheme to get excellent yield
Soil Health

Get the soil tested through the Soil Health Card Scheme to get excellent yield

Farmers must get the soil of the field tested for best crop yield. Soil Health Cards will have to be made to get the soil tested. The government is running various schemes to benefit the farmers. Farmers can get the best yield of the crop. For this, Soil Health Card Scheme is being run. Under this scheme, farmers get the soil of their fields tested. After getting the investigation done, they do farming on the basis of the report, which costs them much less. Also, the production is quite good.Laboratories have been created to test the soil of farmers'...
24-Oct-2023