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Bitter Gourd Diseases: Identifying And Managing For A Healthy Harvest

Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia), also known as bitter melon, is a tropical and subtropical vine that is widely grown for its edible fruit. It is an important vegetable crop in many regions of the world, including India. It belongs...

Chilli Viral Diseases: Prevention And Control Measures For A Healthy Crop

Chilli is one of the most important vegetable crops in India, both for domestic consumption and for export. However, chilli plants are vulnerable to a range of viral diseases that can significantly impact crop yield and quality. These viral...

Onion Cultivation: A Comprehensive Guide To Successful Harvests

Onion (Allium cepa) is an important root vegetable, serving as a staple ingredient in many Indian dishes. It is a member of the Allium family, which also includes garlic, leeks and chives. They are known for their pungent flavor...

Farmers, Save Money And The Environment With PM-KUSUM Scheme

The PM-KUSUM Scheme (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan) is an initiative of the Government of India to promote the use of renewable energy sources and enhance the financial security of farmers. The scheme aims to install...

Bumper Wheat Crop Forecast For India In 2022-23

Wheat is one of the most important cereal crops in India, contributing significantly to the country's economy. According to the Second Advance Estimates for the agriculture year 2022-23, India is expected to produce 112.18 million tonnes of wheat, which...

Weed-Free Wheat Field: Sustainable Practices For Effective Weed Management

Wheat is a second most important staple food crop in India, widely cultivated across the country. Weeds are plants that are considered unwanted or undesirable in a particular area. Weed infestation is a major factor limiting crop productivity as...

Strategies For Managing Fruit Flies In Melons

Watermelon and muskmelon crops are hosts of different insects which may cause crop loss. Melon fruit fly, scientifically known as the Bactrocera cucurbitae, is a major pest that affects melon crops. These tiny, orange to brown coloured insects can...

The Rise Of Small Farmers: Transforming India’s Agricultural Landscape

Small farmers are the backbone of India's economy, constituting 85% of the farming community. However, they often face challenges such as lack of private investment. In this context, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar has...

Redefining Agriculture: Government’s Efforts To Double Farmers’ Income

The Indian government has been working to double the income of farmers and has implemented several policies, reforms, developmental programs and schemes to achieve this goal. In this article, we will take a closer look at these schemes and...

Cultivating Marigold Flowers: A Complete Guide For A Successful Bloom

Marigold is one of the most popular, annual, free flowering, and short-duration flowering crops. These flowers are known for their vibrant orange and yellow blooms, which add a cheerful touch to gardens and landscapes. Marigolds are native to Mexico...

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