“Ration (Aahar) Balancing Programme”

Scientific feeding practices are important in daily management activities for domestic animals to maintain productivity and reproductive potential. Ration is related with concentrates, green fodder, dry fodder part requirement per day in case of animals.   Nutritional requirements of animals are changing as per age, breed, season, reproductive stage and health condition. Proper feeding and

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General Agriculture, Pasture and Pond

“Use of chemical fertilizers for Kharif Crops”

When sowing pearl millet (bajra) a recommended dose of 30 kilogram Nitrogen, 30 kilogram Phosphorus, and 30 kilogram Potash per hectare it has been recommended. For this, 65 kilogram of Urea, 190 kilogram of Single Super Phosphate (SSP), and 50 kilogram of Muriate of Potash (MOP) fertilizers should be applied. Apply 30 kilogram of nitrogen

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Crop Production Technologies, General Agriculture, Kharif Season

“Use of Bacterial Culture for Increasing Crop Production”

The mixture obtained by independently growing nitrogen-fixing, phosphorus-solubilizing, and organic matter-decomposing bacteria in a laboratory and mixing them into a suitable carrier is called ‘Biofertilizer’ or ‘Bacterial Culture’. These fertilizers provide nitrogen to the crops, dissolve phosphorus in the soil, and decompose organic matter.   1. Nitrogen-fixing bacteria:   A. Azotobacter: These bacteria reside in

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Crop Production Technologies, General Agriculture, Kharif Season

“Useful Milking Machines”

Milking is most essential, regular and routine activity on dairy farms. Milking of animals encourages milk production, relieves udder pressure, increases animal comfort. Higher productive potential of dairy animals, increased through genetic improvement, was key factor to limit human capacities for hand making. Farm mechanisation practices proposed use of milking machines on modern dairy farms.

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“Kharif crops to be planted in the event of a delayed rainy season or for re-sowing (second or third sowing)”

In some parts of the state, even though the second week of July is coming to an end, a good amount of rainfall has not yet started. However, in some areas, the growth of crops sown during the initial rains gets stunted due to a subsequent dry spell (break in monsoon), or it leads to

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Crop Production Technologies, General Agriculture, Kharif Season

“Indian Pure Breed Livestock”

This episode refers purebred animals recognised by India. Animal species carry different chromosome numbers and identity, but breeds same chromosome number but specific phynotypic and inherent productive capabilities. Breeds are more specific to region, environment, culture and preference for livelihood.   Since domestication, animals have been reared for different utility purposes like food, transport, agriculture.

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“Recommended Hybrid and Improved Varieties of Kharif Crops for Cultivation”

Pearl Millet (Bajra): Hybrid Varieties: Phule Aadishakti, Phule Mahashakti, ABH 1200, ABH 1269 Improved Varieties: Dhanshakti   Sorghum (Jowari): Hybrid Varieties: CS H 5, CSH 9, CSH 10, CSH 13, CSH 14, CSH 16, CSH 17, CSH 18, CSH 21, CSH 23, CSH 25, CSH 30, and CSH 35 Improved Varieties: C SV 13, CSV

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“Do Not Rush to sow Kharif Crops Until there is Sufficient Moisture in the Soil.”

Due to scanty rainfall in certain areas even by the last week of June this year as well (Maximum 55 millimeters and minimum 5 millimeters), Since the beginning of the rainy season, researchers from the agricultural university, and officers and staff of the agriculture department and even the government have consistently advised farmer brothers, Do

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