Author: shetakaridhan
Author: shetakaridhan
How a farmer from Nashik grew 195 quintal onion
Modern farming methods have often proven effective and have delivered outstanding results. A farmer from Nashik, stands testimony to the wonders modern farming techniques can do. Here’s how Mr. Balu Darade grew a whopping 195 quintal onion – NABARD’s golden initiative The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) initiated a noble program where
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How Mahadhan Helps Farmers Get A Good Pomegranate Produce
Mahadhan’s fertilisers have constantly delivered results and played a significant role in farmers’ success stories. It’s no wonder then that Mahadhan is one of the most trusted fertiliser brands in India. Here’s how Mahadhan helped Mr. Bramhadev Dudhal from Indapur achieve a high pomegranate yield. Mr. Bramhadev Dudhal owns a 12-acre land parcel in Shelgaw,
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7 tips to get the best Wheat produce
Wheat is one of the most important food crops in the world and wheat farming requires proper planning to produce a high yield. Most farmers prefer growing wheat in winter when the average temperature is between 18-24 degree Celsius. However, farmers who reside in extremely cold climates prefer the spring season as it allows enough
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All you need to know about grape farming in India
India is among the leading 10 countries in the world in the production of grapes. Mostly used in India as a table fresh fruit, grapes are also used for making wines and raisins. Did you know? There are more than 25 varieties of grapes! Table purpose varieties Seeded – Cardinal, concord Emperor, Italia, Anab-e-Shahi, Cheema
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7 tips to Get the Best Tomato Yield
Tomato farming can be immensely lucrative if you know the control parameters from the very beginning. The secret to growing plump, juicy, red tomatoes is to start the plants off right, and mitigate any problems before they happen. Note that tomatoes are one of the most common vegetables that are prone to diseases. Therefore, take
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Potato – diseases and symptoms
Potatoes are one of the most common and important food sources on the planet. While there are several benefits of growing potatoes, it’s important to know that there are many diseases that the tubers catch. So, if you are growing potatoes this season, here are the types of potato diseases, potato disease control, and their
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ड्रिप सिंचाई के फायदे
ड्रिप सिंचाई क्या है? यह सिंचाई का एक तरीका है जो पानी की बचत करता है और यह पौधे या पेड़ की जड़ में पानी के धीरे–धीरे सोखने में (चाहे वो पौधे के ऊपर वाली मिट्टी हो या फिर जड़ हो) मदद कर खाद और उर्वरक के अधिकतम उपयोगी इस्तेमाल में मदद करता है। अनुकूल
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Cotton farming – the success story
Cotton is one of the most important crops in the Marathwada and Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. At a time when most regions in the state were dealing with numerous farming related problems, one man stood against all odds, applied modern farming techniques and emerged as an inspiration for other farmers – Mr. Ingle The back-story: Vijay
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Tips on increasing sugarcane yield
Mr. Sanjeev Mane from Sangli was awarded Krushi Bhushan for his astounding work in farming and yielding a whopping 100 tonne sugarcane per acre. How did he achieve this feat? Here’s what he did – Drip irrigation: It is a myth that sugarcane crop requires a lot of water. Implementing drip irrigation system can further
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Important Tips On Onion Farming
Mr. Geete and his three sons carry out onion farming in the water-deficient district of Ahmednagar. The Geete family is the perfect example of how education and knowledge of modern farming techniques can revolutionise farming. Here’s what they did to get more production – Water supply: Despite having 3-4 wells and borewells, crops could not
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