Agronomists at RVSKVV Gwalior and JNKVV Jabalpur have issued the comprehensive Rabi crop package of practices for Madhya Pradesh farmers.
Key Recommendations for MP Farmers:
- 1Seed Treatment (Beej Upchar): Treat 1 kg of Gram seed with Trichoderma viride @ 5g and Rhizobium culture @ 10g to prevent wilt (Ukhtha Rog) and maximize root nodulation.
- 2Fertilizer Dose: Apply 20 kg Nitrogen, 50 kg Phosphorus, and 20 kg Sulphur per hectare through Single Super Phosphate (SSP) at sowing time.
- 3Moisture Conservation: Farmers in Bundelkhand and Gird regions are advised to deploy zero-tillage seed drills immediately following soybean harvest to utilize residual soil moisture.
Subsidized certified seed distribution has started through MP Beej Nigam outlets.