Expert Advisory Details

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Posted by Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand
Punjab
2021-05-03 10:46:32

Farmers who cultivate Wheat and Maize must pay attention

In view of the severe spread of Corona (Covid-19), the farmers are advised to follow the guidelines given by the Government of India, personal hygiene, use of masks, washing hands at appropriate intervals during agricultural operations.

WHEAT- Harvesting and threshing of wheat and pulse crops should be completed. Keeping in mind the possibility of rain in the coming days, farmers are advised to proper storage of harvested wheat crops should be done. Deep ploughing of fields should be done for sowing paddy crop after threshing of wheat and bunding should be done.

MAIZE- Light rain may likely occur at some isolated places in the coming days so farmers are advised to delay the irrigation in the standing crops.