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Package of Practices for Mustard Cultivation Field Crops
Mustard (Brassica spp.) is an important oilseed crop that is widely grown in India. Its oil is beneficial, and it plays a crucial role in Indian agriculture.
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Irrigation Schedule for Wheat Crop: A Guide to Boost Productivity Field Crops
Wheat is a widely grown crop in India and requires proper irrigation management to achieve optimal yields.
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Seed Treatment with MET and its benefits to crops? FAQs
Shakti Vardhak Hybrid Seeds Pvt. Ltd. has started using the MET treatment on various seeds for better nutrient availability and enhanced plant growth, resulting in better yields.
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Disease and Pest Management in Mustard Crop Field Crops
Mustard is a vital oilseed crop in India, extensively cultivated across states like Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh. It thrives in the Rabi season, requiring a cool climate…
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Package and Practices of Moong Cultivation Field Crops
Moong crop is ready in less time and gives good profits to the farmers. This crop also improves the quality of the soil. If you want to earn more in…
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Amazing methods to increase your Wheat production! Field Crops
Wheat is one of the major crops grown globally, serving as a staple food for billions of people. With the increasing demand for food due to population growth, boosting wheat…
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Practices to Increase Your Bajra Cultivation! Field Crops
Bajra, also known as ‘Pearl Millet’, is a hardy and drought-resistant crop that plays a major role in ensuring food security, especially in arid and semi-arid regions of the world.…
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The Best Time and Best Ways to Grow Cotton! Field Crops
Cotton which is often referred as ‘White gold’, is one of the most crucial commercial crops not just in India but in the world. Cotton is an irreplaceable part of…
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"Hybrid vs. Traditional Bajra Seeds - Which Is Better?" Field Crops
The Staple food of millions of people - Bajra also known as ‘Pearl Millet’, is one of the major grown crops in India and in many semi-arid regions. This unique…
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Top Profitable crops to grow during Summers! Vegetable Crops
Summer brings plenty of opportunities for both farmers and gardeners. The longer days, lots of sunshine, and warm weather help many plants grow well. Whether you are a commercial farmer…
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Top Profitable crops to grow in Winters! Vegetable Crops
Winter plays a vital role for Indian farmers, providing a distinct opportunity to grow a variety of crops that grows in cooler weather. By choosing the right crops, farmers can…
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Common Mistakes New Farmers Make and How to Avoid Them Field Crops
Starting a farm can be both exciting and challenging for an aspiring farmer. For new farmers, the journey is filled with new learnings and opportunities, but it can also be…
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Grow Urad across different seasons, An Explanatory guide! Field Crops
Urad, widely known as Black gram or Vigna mungo, is a highly nutritious pulse grown in different parts of the world and specially in South Asia. It is an irreplaceable…
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Ridge Gourd or Sponge Gourd, which is more profitable? Vegetable Crops
Vegetable farming can be a highly profitable business, especially when focusing on quick-growing and in-demand crops. Ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula) and sponge gourd (Luffa cylindrica) are two popular options for…
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Disease and Pest Management in Maize, How to Protect the Farms? Field Crops
Maize is one of the highest-growing crops in India, contributing significantly in both food security and economy. There are a lot of maize varieties grown in India like dent, flint,…
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The Role of Locally Adapted Seeds for Climate-Resilient Farming Field Crops
Agriculture is facing major difficulties because of climate change, including higher temperatures, unpredictable rainfall, and more pest infestations, all of which jeopardize global food security. To take care of these…
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How to do off-season Vegetable Farming, a Complete Guide! Vegetable Crops
Vegetable farming plays a crucial role in Indian agriculture, but growing vegetables during the off-season comes with specific challenges. Off-season vegetable farming means growing crops outside of the usual seasons…
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Sustainable Farming Practices: A Guide to Increase Yield While Protecting the Environment Field Crops
Sustainable farming is essential for achieving lasting food security and protecting the environment. As issues like climate change, soil erosion, and water scarcity grow more serious worldwide, using eco-friendly farming…
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The Best Cash Crops to Grow for High Profits! Field Crops
Agriculture plays a crucial role in India's economy, and many farmers are starting to grow cash crops to boost their profits. Unlike staple crops, which are grown mainly for personal…
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Irrigation schedule of Okra in different seasons! Vegetable Crops
Okra, commonly referred to as "bhindi" in India, is a popular vegetable that grows best in warm and humid environments. To ensure high yields and good quality, effective irrigation is…
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"Why Investing in Quality Seeds Ensures Better Farm Profitability?" Field Crops
Healthy seeds are processed, tested, and certified to guarantee high germination rates. When farmers use these seeds, their crops grow faster and more evenly. This even growth results in better…
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Package of Practice for Sesame Crop Package of Practice
Sesame is a major oilseed crop containing about 50% oil. The oil extracted from sesame is excellent for consumption.
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Soil to Success: Preparing the Ideal Land for Moong Cultivation Field Crops
Moong (Vigna radiata), or green gram, is a short-duration pulse crop valued for its high protein content, quick growth, and role in nitrogen fixation. However, like any crop, moong performs…
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Package of Practice for Bajra Crop Package of Practice
To achieve a high yield of pearl millet (bajra), it is essential to follow scientific and research-backed methods. The selection of land plays a crucial role in crop performance. Pearl…
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Package of Practice for Cultivation of Urad Crop Package of Practice
It is essential to follow scientific and research-backed methods to achieve a high yield of Urad Crop. The selection of land plays a crucial role in crop performance.
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Package of Practice for Cultivation of Desi Cotton Package of Practice
To ensure successful cultivation and maximise the yield of hybrid desi cotton, farmers should follow the below scientifically recommended practices:
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Package of Practice of Cultivation of Paddy Crops Package of Practice
Paddy is one of the most important field crops grown in India. The following package of practices should be followed to attain higher yields from the paddy crop
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The Role of Quality Seeds in Sustainable Agriculture Field Crops
In agriculture, seed quality is crucial as it directly affects crop yield and overall success. Poor quality seeds can result in stunted growth, reduced harvests, and financial losses for farmers.…
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From Seed to Supper: Best April Vegetables for Home Gardens Vegetable Crops
When the sun is shining bright and the days grow longer, nature offers us one of its best gifts: a colorful, nutrient-packed variety of summer vegetables. Summer isn’t just a…
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Guar Cultivation: A Guide to Growing Cluster Beans Successfully Field Crops
Guar, also known as cluster bean (botanical name: Cyamopsis tetragonoloba), is a drought-tolerant legume crop widely grown in arid and semi-arid regions, especially in India and Pakistan. It is valued…
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Unlocking the Secrets of Successful Bajra Farming Field Crops
Bajra, known scientifically as Pennisetum glaucum, is a hardy cereal crop commonly grown in arid and semi-arid regions of India, Africa, and parts of Asia. It is popularly called Pearl…
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Maize Field and Fodder: A Vital Resource for Agriculture and Livestock Field Crops
Maize, also known as corn, is one of the most widely cultivated cereal crops in the world. It serves multiple purposes, including human consumption, industrial use, and, importantly, livestock fodder.…
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From Seed to Sustainability: Secrets of Paddy Cultivation Field Crops
Paddy cultivation is the backbone of rice production in many parts of the world. Rice is a staple food for more than half of the global population, making the cultivation…
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From Policy to Plough: How 2025 Seed Subsidies Empower Indian Farmers Field Crops
In 2025, the Indian government continues to strengthen its support for the agricultural sector by expanding subsidies and schemes aimed at making high-quality seeds more accessible to farmers. Recognizing that…
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The Agricultural Benefits of Treated vs. Untreated Seeds Field Crops
In modern agriculture, the choice between treated and untreated seeds can significantly impact crop yield, plant health, and overall farm productivity. While untreated seeds are in their natural state, treated…
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Tips to Identify Genuine vs. Fake Seed: A Farmer Checklist FAQs
For farmers, the success of any cropping season starts with the seed. Genuine, high-quality seeds ensure better germination, stronger plants, resistance to pests and diseases, and ultimately, higher yields. Conversely,…
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The Complete Truth of Crop Insurance Scheme: Benefits, Process & Essentials FAQs
Agriculture is the backbone of many economies, especially in countries where a large portion of the population depends on farming for their livelihood. However, farming is a highly vulnerable profession…
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From Risk to Resilience: How Farmers Can Combat Climate Challenges
Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges facing the world today. Rising global temperatures, erratic rainfall, prolonged droughts, unexpected floods, and shifting seasons are no longer distant possibilities—they…