Monsoon Update: Monsoon will arrive in Kerala on June 3

The 2021 monsoon is soon hitting the southern states of India as per IMD and reach monsoon to Kerala. The IMD has predicted the monsoon for this year i.e 2021 reach on 31st May. In the latest forecast, the Meteorological Department said that the arrival of monsoon in Kerala is likely to be delayed by 2 days, and now it is expected to start in the state by June 3 whereas

Farmers demand Compensation for Yaas damage?

There is no justification for words like peace, relief, and agreement in the lives of farmers. Whether it is governance or administration, everyone makes a lot of efforts towards making the farmers prosperous, but on the ground even today our farmer brothers are seen moaning with their light.

Farmers worried about the Paddy Disease this year?

In view of the arrival of monsoon in the Kharif season, farmers have started preparations to set up a nursery for paddy crops. In the last Kharif crop, Haldia (Kanduva) disease had affected the hard work of the farmers. This time the farmers are already attentive and farmers are looking for paddy seed without Haldia disease.

Roof Gardening during Lockdown

Currently, most people have been blocked out of the house due to the lockdown caused by the corona. Due to this, it is becoming difficult to spend time. Due to lack of work and free time throughout the day, many types of negative thoughts come to mind

Update on KCC by PM?

Narendra Modi government has made special efforts to increase the economy in the country's agricultural sector. The Prime Minister Kisan Samman Yojna is considered to be part of his part

Market and Procurement Update on Wheat and Mustard?

The month of May is about to be known and still the government procurement of wheat is going on along with the Mandis. If we talk about wheat, this time due to the good yield of

Water for irrigation in our country can be fulfilled?

As soon as the month of June starts, the rainy season starts. According to a report, 90 percent of the rain water goes to waste every year, if this water is conserved, then the lack of water for irrigation in our country can be fulfilled. The water level in the country is continuously going down.

Central Govt has transferred wheat procurement money to farmers

This year, the government is on the record of purchasing wheat at the minimum support price (MSP). This year farmers have been paid more than the Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2020-21.

Farmer Growing Coriander for Profit?

Coriander is cultivated in many states of India. Farmers in Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana produce it on a large scale

Cyclone has destroyed the onion crop?

Cyclone Tauktae is causing havoc at this time. Now the effect of this storm is also visible on crops. Uttar Pradesh and Bihar have also seen a very bad impact of this storm. 

It is being told that due to this storm, farmers of UP and Bihar have been deeply hurt, who had sown onion crop with great expectations. Cyclone Touktae has destroyed

Subsidy on DAP fertilizer by 140 percent

Due to the increase in subsidy of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government, farmers will continue to get DAP fertilizer at the same old rates.

The government has increased the subsidy on DAP fertilizer by 140 percent. Now farmers will get a subsidy of Rs 1200 instead of Rs 500 per sack. This will cost farmers 1200 rupees instead of Rs 2,400 per sack.

Melon is good option for farmers?

Melon is native to Iran, Anatolia and Armenia. Watermelon, muskmelon is a high source of vitamins specially for Vitamin A and Vitamin C. It contains 90 percent water and 9 percent carbohydrates. Melon grown vegetables include Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh,

Different Crop Procurement in India

Work is underway to start buying rabi season wheat from farmers. Wheat is procured from farmers in Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Gujarat and Jammu and Kashmir during the kharif season 2020-21 and the rabi season 201-22. Under this, procurement of

Punjab farmers protesting on paddy sowing?

The Punjab government has fixed June 10 for the sowing of paddy, but in the villages of Mansa the farmers are preparing the fields by sowing paddy cheese. Farmers say that due to shortage of migrant labor, it will be difficult for farmers to sow paddy together from June 10

Tauktae Cyclone High alert in India?

According to the Meteorological Department, Tauktae will turn into a severe cyclone in the next 24 hours and very severe after that.  The cyclone will turn towards Porbandar in Gujarat region between the afternoon of 18 May 2021 and towards Pakistan.

Farmers have to suffer due to lockdown?

Strict restrictions have been imposed in Washim district due to the rapidly growing corona infection. The district administration has ordered the closure of everything except hospitals and medical facilities. Farmers are being hit hard. It is time to rot in the

Mung pest Managemt

 

In summer, farmers sow moong as a cash crop. If the pest is not controlled at the right time in the crop, the production and quality of the crop is severely affected.

White fly: Its infestation starts from one leaf stage of the plant which keeps on raging till the green stage of the crop. Babies and adults suck sap from the plant. In severe outbreaks, the leaves are twisted. This fly plays an important role in the spread of yellow mosaic virus disease.

Tomato crop affected due to weather

In some areas of Himachal Pradesh the Tomato crop has been affected by blight disease due to the bad weather. Due to the weather change and it effects of the disease the leaves of the tomato plants are becoming yellow and fall, and at the same plants have become black spots

Why do farmers not do organic farming?

It is a big question for every non-organic and organic farmer which must be clear to promote the farming. We can see that everyone want to do organic but due to some main points and reasons where farmers do not want to go for organic. There are enough facilities for organic farming but due to lack of

DAP prices high will affect the farmers?

Todays the  news of an increase in the price of chemical fertilizers of the Central Government-owned company IFFCO came in the media last month, due to which there was a huge controversy across the country. On which a statement was issued on behalf of iffco and

Vegetable seed business in India

India ranks second in the world in cultivation of vegetables after China. It produces 15% of the world's vegetables. India produces about 212 million tonnes of different vegetables per year in around 11 million hectares. All the seed for home consumption or commercial production we will buy seed from the market every time to grow vegetables.

Govt will distribute pulses seed to farmers

Great news for Indian farmers, especially for those farmers who doing pulses farming. This growing season 2021-22 the government is going to distribute pulses mini kits to farmers. The government will spend 82 crores on this head. This 2021-22 cultivation Kharif season June-July to increase the pulses' production in country and taken step by Govt for it.

Weather alert and forecast for farmers

Now all the rabi crops have been harvested. Farmers have kept their produce at safe houses. Now they are waiting for a wonderful rain, so that the work of plowing the fields can begin. Due to hot weather crops need more water and farmers have to irrigate crops again and again. If there is good rain it will work of the farmers, and they will be happy.

Scheme for Food Processing Industries?

 The Guidelines and the notification of Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industries have been published on the website of the Ministry www.mofpi.nic.in. Applications are being invited from food processing industry manufacturers desirous of getting incentives / grants in the scheme. According to the Union Food Processing Industries Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, the Government of India has approved the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for food processing industries during the years 2021-22 to 2026-27 with a budget of Rs 10,900 crore. The Ministry has issued detailed guide lines.

An online portal for the scheme has also been started by Minister Tomar. Detailed guidelines of the scheme are on the website of the Ministry, www.mofpi.nic.in. Online portal: Available at https://plimofpi.ifciltd.com.

The Ministry of Food Processing Industries is inviting applications from applicants from three categories to receive sales-based incentives and grants for undertaking branding and marketing activities abroad under the scheme:

Category-I

How to store Onion and Garlic?

In our country, onion and garlic are part of our daily diet, and it is used as a vegetable and spice. At this time, harvesting of onion and garlic is almost complete and farmers are storing garlic. Onion and garlic do not go bad, so take care of these special things.

Coconut demand increase in Market?

 Since the coronavirus, people have been alerted to increase the body's immunity. People are also taking home remedies to increase the immunity along with consulting a doctor to prevent corona. People have started drinking coconut water for this. Due to this, demand for coconut water increased in Dehradun in the last one week.

Bihar farmers are selling wheat below MSP?

 All efforts are being done by the Central and State Government to double the income of the farmers. In order to get a reasonable price for their produce, wheat and paddy are procured at the government rate. But contrary to these claims, the procurement of wheat at the purchasing centers of Bihta block of Patna district has not been started. Due to this, there is anger among the farmers of the area. Here, the government is continuously claiming that due to Corona infection,

Agriculture Technology attract the farmers?

India is an agricultural country. Agriculture is the source of livelihood for more than 50 percent of the population in India and agriculture is practiced in many ways. As industrialization is increasing, the need for the development of agricultural production technologies is increasing. Greenhouse agriculture has emerged as one of the best modern farming techniques.