The king of vegetables, the potato crop is also under the grip of winter. During fog and frost, in the past, scorching and viral diseases of the crop, especially potato aphids, cause more damage. Although the scorching is just beginning, the fog increases, leaving behind the scorching leaves in the crop will leave black spots which will later engulf the potato tuber. In such a situation, potato production will also be affected.
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First of all, we will know that the word acid comes with a name like humic acid, then many questions come to our mind that it will harm the crop. Let me tell you, it is not acid of any kind, it is a type of quarry material which gives life to the barren soil again, it is not soluble in water. You would think that if it dissolves in water then what is it that is found in the market.
Demand for black wheat seeds is increasing in western Uttar Pradesh but the availability of seeds is low. Its seed is not yet in the market. At the moment, the farmers who have produced the seed are fulfilling it. Farmers are also being made aware of this through 13 Krishi Vigyan Kendras attached to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology.
Due to the long delay in the withdrawal of the southwest monsoon due to soil moisture, farmers have started sowing of rabi crops
The data for the Wholesale Price Index(WPI) for October 2020 has been released. On a month-on-month basis, wholesale inflation has risen from 1.32 percent in September to 1.48 percent in October. This is the third consecutive increase in the past year.
The Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ambawat) on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister concerning the problems of farmers to Behat SDM. In which the solution to various problems of farmers has been demanded soon.
FPOs are playing an important role in fulfilling the Prime Minister's dream of doubling farmers' income by the year 2022. The formation of FPO is witnessing a lot of change in the lives of farmers, ”Shankar A. Pandey, Chief General Manager, Uttar Pradesh NABARD said while addressing the farmers
With a view to promoting renewable energy in the country, the government is running several schemes to encourage solar energy generation, under which solar panels are given to the people on subsidies. The plans include individual components, including grid-connected solar rooftop plans.
All information from Mandis to farming can now be found to the farmers sitting in their villages. For this, the government is developing a modern new system. The government has a large database ready for the farmers associated with the agricultural sector and their fields.
While giving relief to the farmers of Punjab, the Punjab Government has approved the Wheat Seed Subsidy Policy 2020-21 of the Department of Agriculture. Under this, farmers will now be able to get certified seeds with a 50 percent subsidy in the Rabi season. This scheme of the government will benefit 2.5 lakh farmers of the state with a subsidy of Rs 18.50 crore.
Food Minister Piyush Goyal said that the Food Corporation of India has purchased 742 lakh metric tonnes of paddy at the minimum support price (MSP) in the Kharif season. Which is 18 percent more than the previous season. He told that the government had procured 627 lakh metric tonnes of paddy in the financial year 2019-20.
