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Detailed information related to guava cultivation
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Detailed information related to guava cultivation

Guava crop is the fourth largest commercial crop in India after mango, banana, and lemon. Guava cultivation in India started in the 17th century. The tropical regions of America and West Indies are known for the origin of guava. Guava has adapted so well to the climate of India that it is cultivated very successfully. At present, apart from Maharashtra, Karnataka, Orissa, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh, it is also being cultivated in Punjab and Haryana. In Punjab, guava is cultivated on an area of ​​8022 hectares and the average yield is 160463 metric...
26-Feb-2024
What to do to increase the production capacity of Ladyfinger in Zaid
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What to do to increase the production capacity of Ladyfinger in Zaid

Okra is cultivated in the Zaid season. Okra cultivation is easy and suitable. The scientific name of Ladyfinger is Albemoschus esculentus. Lady finger is a hot-season vegetable, it is also known as okra in English. It contains many nutrients which play an important role in maintaining our health. Select high-yielding varieties Farmers select better varieties to produce ladyfinger. The high-yielding crops of Ladyfinger are Kashi Kranti, Kashi Pragati, Arka Anamika, and Parbhadi Kranti. Farmers can earn more profits by producing these varieties. Climate required for plant growth and yield A suitable climate is necessary for good growth of plants. Okra is a summer...
26-Feb-2024
Interesting story of a famous actor leaving behind the life of glamor and doing farming for 5 years
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Interesting story of a famous actor leaving behind the life of glamor and doing farming for 5 years

Interesting story of a famous actor leaving behind the life of glamor and doing farming for 5 yearsYou must have heard and read this many times that someone left a good job and started farming. But, have you heard that a TV actor, after reaching the peak of his glamour, turned to farming? Yes, today we will tell you the story of one such famous actor, who decided to leave his successful acting career and become a farmer. He himself has made a shocking revelation of the reason behind this. Acting is also called the world of glamor and if...
22-Feb-2024
Farmers are making profits worth lakhs with this amazing method of sowing bitter gourd.
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Farmers are making profits worth lakhs with this amazing method of sowing bitter gourd.

Farmers are making profits worth lakhs with this amazing method of sowing bitter gourd.Nowadays, a lot of modernization has been seen in every field. Bitter gourd cultivation can prove to be very effective in increasing the income of farmers. In fact, those who are earning a handsome income of Rs 20 to 25 lakh every year from bitter gourd cultivation. The successful farmer we are talking about is Jitendra Singh, a young farmer from Mahua village of Sarsaul block of Kanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. He has been cultivating improved varieties of bitter gourd in his field for the...
22-Feb-2024
Agriculture-related essential work in April.
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Agriculture-related essential work in April.

Most of the work in April is related to harvesting of crops. In this month, farmers harvest Rabi crops and sow other crops. Some of the important work related to agriculture in this month is as follows.Harvesting of Rabi Crops.The harvesting of crops like wheat, peas, gram, barley lentils, etc. is done in this month only. It is very important to harvest these crops at the right time. If the crop is not harvested at the right time, the productivity and quality of the crop will be adversely affected. If harvested late, the pods and ears start breaking and...
21-Feb-2024
Detailed information related to cucumber cultivation
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Detailed information related to cucumber cultivation

India is an agricultural country. Various types of crops are grown here. Today we will give you information about cucumber crops, so first of all let us tell you that cucumber belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family its botanical name is Cucumis melo and India is its place of origin. It is light green, whose peel is soft and the pulp is white. It is mainly consumed in the form of salad with salt and pepper. Its fruit has a cooling effect. Therefore it is mainly eaten in the summer season.Soil and land for cucumber cultivationCucumbers can be grown easily...
21-Feb-2024
Essential works to be done in horticulture crops in the month of March
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Essential works to be done in horticulture crops in the month of March

 Special attention should be paid to seed vegetables by farmers. Farmers should keep monitoring of chepa in vegetables. If the crop is affected by chepa, then to control it, mix 25 ml of imedacloprid per liter of water and spray it when the sky is clear. Do not harvest ripe fruits immediately after spraying. Pluck ripe fruits at least 1 week later.1. Sowing of pumpkin vegetables is also done in this month. Pumpkin vegetables like cucumber, bottle gourd, bitter gourd, zucchini, chappan pumpkin, petha, watermelon and muskmelon. All these vegetables also have different varieties.Cucumber - Japanese Long Green, Pusa...
15-Feb-2024
How to get more yield and quality fruits by doing flower management in Litchi?
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How to get more yield and quality fruits by doing flower management in Litchi?

In India, litchi is being cultivated in 92 thousand hectares from which a total production of 686 thousand metric tons is obtained, whereas, in Bihar, litchi is being cultivated in 32 thousand hectares from which 300 metric tons of litchi fruit is obtained. The productivity of litchi in Bihar is 8 tonnes/hectare while the national productivity is 7.4 tonnes/hectare.Litchi is called the queen of fruits. It is also called Pride of Bihar. Bihar accounts for about 80 percent of the total litchi production. The second week of February is going on. At this time, our litchi-producing farmers are eager...
13-Feb-2024
Complete information about the hollyhock plant
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Complete information about the hollyhock plant

The hollyhock plant is a type of flower whose scientific name is Alcea rosea. This flower is about 5-6 feet high. This flower is famous for its colorful flowers and its enchanting power. This flower is mostly used to enhance the beauty of botanical gardens, gardens, and drinking water. Hollyhock is a beautiful flowering plant of Europe and Asia, it is also known by the names Mallika and Gulkhaira. The leaves of this flower are white and green, which are heart-shaped. Many medicinal properties are also found in these flowers. Hollyhock is a very important plant, which is also commonly...
11-Feb-2024
Gaillardia is a flower that blooms for more than 6 months, know complete information
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Gaillardia is a flower that blooms for more than 6 months, know complete information

Gaillardia is also known as the blanket flower. It is a perennial plant, it can be cultivated in any season. Gaillardia is a plant of the Asteraceae family. This flower is named after the 18th-century French magistrate, Maitre Gaillard de Charentonneau, who besides being a magistrate, was also a very capable botanist. The height of this plant is 45-60 cm. These plants are mostly used to decorate the lawn and balcony of the house. Improved varieties of Gaillardia flowerThere are many varieties of Gaillardia, on which beautiful flowers with a mixture of maroon, red, yellow, and orange bloom. Some of...
07-Feb-2024
The government is giving subsidies for date cultivation, and farmers can now earn more profits
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The government is giving subsidies for date cultivation, and farmers can now earn more profits

Under the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana, the Agriculture Department is providing subsidies to farmers for date cultivation. Under this scheme, 17 districts have been selected which will cultivate dates through offshoot and tissue culture techniques. Under this scheme, a 75% subsidy will be provided to the farmers for cultivating dates. The main objective of this scheme is to encourage farmers to produce various crops. In this context, the Rajasthan government is providing subsidies to the farmers, so that they can produce crops at lower cost. Besides, the government is also providing subsidies for fruits and vegetables. National Agricultural Development Scheme...
07-Feb-2024
Advice from agricultural scientists regarding sowing of vegetables
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Advice from agricultural scientists regarding sowing of vegetables

Advice from agricultural specialists on seeding Zaid vegetables: In a few days, the time will come to seed Zaid vegetables (the crop grown between Rabi and Kharif). These crops are seeded between February and March. These crops mostly include cantaloupe, watermelon, muskmelon, cucumber, bottle gourd, ridge gourd, lady's finger, and taro roots.Farmers who had sowed carrots, cauliflower, cabbage, potatoes, and sugarcane in their fields would suddenly find them empty. Farmers can plant Zaid veggies on the unoccupied fields. Farmers may benefit from these crops by selling them in the marketplaces throughout March, April, and May. This will give significant...
04-Feb-2024