Pulses in Bihar

Bihar, one of India’s most major pulse-growing and-consuming states, contributes roughly 2.35 percent of the state’s gross cropped area (7-8%) and 3.06 percent of production. Pulses had a productivity range of 819 kg/ha in 2000-01 to 897 kg/ha in 2013-14. Gram Varieties: Cultivate a disease-resistant and enhanced chickpea cultivar to increase output. RSG 44, Pusa …

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Oilseeds in Bihar

Oilseeds are grown in three seasons in Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal (Kharif, Rabi & Summer). In Bihar, sesame is the most important oilseed crop grown during the Kharif season. Sesame was grown on 2754 hectares in Bihar during the Kharif season, with an average yield of 868 kg per hectare. Rapeseed/Mustard Growing Season and …

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Livestock and Poultry in Bihar

Animal husbandry has a significant part in the state’s economy, accounting for 36% of agriculture’s GSDP. Precautions for Livestock and Poultry: To avoid numerous respiratory problems caused by ammonia, which may predispose animals to disease, livestock and poultry houses should be properly ventilated. To avoid contact with a cold surface throughout the winter, livestock should …

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Horticultural crops in Bihar

Bihar is the country’s top in litchi production. Banana, mango, guava, and pineapple are among of the state’s other notable fruits. West Bengal produces roughly 17.0 percent of the country’s total cauliflower production. October Destroy any twigs infected with the psylla shoot gall. Insecticides (thiamethoxam 1g/liter of water + profenophos 2ml/liter of water + sticker) …

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Fisheries in Bihar

About Fisheries: Fish farming is a type of aquaculture where fish are bred in enclosures with the purpose of being sold as food. It is the sector of animal food production that is expanding at the highest rate. Approximately half of the world’s fish is now raised in these artificial habitats. Salmon, tuna, cod, trout, …

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Field Crops in Bihar: Maize

About Maize: Maize is recognized as the “Queen of Cereals” around the world because it has the highest genetic production potential of all cereals. Grains give food in the form of starch, corn flakes, and glucose, among other things. It’s also used in poultry as a feed. Maize may be grown in every soil since …

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Advisory for Mustard in Haryana & New Delhi

Sowing season: The best time to plant a mustard crop is between September 30 to October 20. Enhanced varieties: RH-30, Uravarshi, RH-8812, RH-0749, RH-9304, RB-50, Pusa Mustard-32 for irrigated situations (Bio-fortified). RH-725, RB-50, RH-406, RH-0119 for rainfed situations. Rate of seeding and treatment: Irrigated crops require a seed rate of 3.5 kg/ha. For rainy crops, …

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Animal Husbandry in Haryana & New Delhi

Keep a tight eye on animals in September for signs of coming into heat, since they should be mated at the appropriate time. Feed and hay that has been prepared more than a week ago should be avoided. Also, provide newborn animals proper diet and nutrition management, and if necessary, treat them under the supervision …

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