Agriculture

Gandhinagar, 9 May 2021 With the onset of monsoon, this time in 2021-22, rice cultivation will be the highest among the cereal crops in Gujarat. Last year, in 2020-21, the Agriculture Department estimated production of 19.44 lakh tonnes of rice in 8.37 lakh hectares. Which was 2322 kg production per hectare. In summer, rice-paddy is cultivated i...

https://youtu.be/1G3ymsXhjBI  Gandhinagar, 7 May 2021 Farmer Shrikishan Suman has developed an evergreen variety of mango, which grows on mangoes twelve months of the year. Mango can be peeled and eaten whenever you want. Most varieties of mango bear fruit only once a year. But this farmer had lived for 15 years by developing the 'evergreen' ...

Gandhinagar, 7 May 2021 In Gujarat, who do organic farming, 90% of the farmers do not have any certificate that they do organic farming. Expensive certificates are issued by APEDA but they are not certified in the fields. Therefore, farmers in Gujarat can show certified agricultural products to convince their customers about organic farming. The ...

Gandhinagar, 6 May 2021 Gujarat's forest department could not proceed with the declaration of heritage trees. The Department of Agriculture has not yet been able to disclose the genotype of the tree or plants. Fruits and plants grown over the centuries are not declared biodiversity. In other states, royalties are given by identifying good quality ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdccMD1D9dM Ahmedabad, 5 May 2021 In Corona, the country's renowned master chef Sanjeev Kapoor has decided to team up with a donor to provide food at Asia's largest Ahmedabad civil hospital. His company runs a Rs 1,000-crore food business. 225 crores in revenue. There are 3 thousand employs. There are 650 chefs...

Gandhinagar, 5 April 2021 Farmers have been cultivating delicate fruit strawberries near Saputara in Gujarat for 23 years. Cultivation started in Sombhai Jiparibhai Pawar 9574278441. Somabhai of Lahndabas village in Ahwa, Dang, has 8 hectares of land. He would probably be the first farmer in Gujarat to cultivate strawberries. Strawberries are...

Gandhinagar, 4 May 2021 According to the Agricultural Statistics Report 2017 of the Central Government's Department of Agriculture, 43 per cent of farmer families in Gujarat were given loans. Out of 58 lakh households in the villages, 67 lakh households are engaged in agriculture. Out of 40 lakh farmer families, 16.74 lakh families were in de...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arhQnhCoegQ  Gandhinagar, 28 April 2021 Veljibhai Budia 9426991112, a farmer from Kutch, Gujarat, who has been farming in Kutch Madhapar for 53 years. Many are known to do experiments in farming. He experimented with spraying milk on agricultural crops and achieved incredible results in 7 years. Sprinkling 250 ...

Gandhinagar, 16 April 2021 The weather forecast has been released. Which is being reviewed by the Agriculture Department of Gujarat. There will be a very important meeting on this and it will be reviewed what will rain with the weather. El Niño is unlikely to emerge this year, spoiling the monsoon. Therefore, the Gujarat Agricultural University...

Launch the campaign of balance of nature through soil nutrition, In the land campaign of the country started by the Governor of Gujarat, Gopalbhai will replace the chemical fertilizer with the newly discovered new bacterial culture for free Gandhinagar, 14 April 2021 The Governor of Gujarat Acharya Devvrat has launched a nationwide campaign f...

Gandhinagar, 13 April 2021 There are wells for irrigation of agricultural crops in an area of ​​20 lakh hectares in Gujarat. It is estimated that out of 58 lakh farmers in Gujarat, 10 lakh farmers are farming using diesel for irrigation. On average, a medium farmer owns 2 hectares of land. About 10 lakh farmers live by irrigation from wells. ...

Gandhinagar, 10 April 2021 Aspergillus fungus has become a toxin in groundnut seeds of Gujarat called aflatoxin. When farmers in Saurashtra extract goods from their fields, up to 1 percent of the goods contain poisons. When traders export peanuts, the goods are rejected because they contain toxins. This has adversely affected groundnut seed expo...

Gandhinagar, 6 April 2021 In Gujarat, dried chillies have become the best source of income for the last 3 years. Chilli farmers with large farms have become millionaires. Therefore, farmers are preparing for 25 percent increase in chilli cultivation during this 2021 monsoon. Chilli was planted in 22 thousand hectares in 2020. Farmers are show...

Gandhinagar, 6 April 2021 India's number one millet is Babarkot verity where it is being destroyed due to cement factory pollution. This variety of millet is so sweet that people keep eating Roti - Rotla. Farmers sell for Rs 50 per kg and traders Rs 150 per kg Babarkot verity.  In cereals, it is more expensive than basmati rice. The price of thi...

Gandhinagar, 3 April 2021 On normal days, price of Lamon, 20 to 75 rupees per kg., 70 rupees in summer. This time the Gondal Farmer Market Production Committee is getting Rs 800 to Rs 2200 per 20 kg. When the monsoon starts, it will sold Rs.200 for 20 kg of lemon. Production is down 50 percent in the 2021 season. That is why the price is good...