Author: KrishiCenter Care
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Plant Nutrients for Healthy Growth
Plants Nutrients Guide | Macronutrients | Micronutrients | Help Growth Process | Disease Control | Nutrient Deficiency Symptoms | Plant Food | Fertilizer Guide
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Namo Drone Didi Yojana
NaMo Drone Didi Yojana | Empowers rural women | Training Women as drone operators | Modern Farming methods | Increasing Farmer Income and Self-sufficiency.
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FPO – Formation and Promotion of Farmer Producer Organizations
Farmer Producer Organization (FPO) scheme is a collective of 300 to 1,000 farmers | Promoting better market access | Empowering agricultural communities | Increase Farmer Income
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Crop Diseases: Effects, Symptoms, Management
Crop diseases | Caused by pathogens like Fungi, Bacteria, and Viruses that reduce yield and quality. Effective treatment | Crop Care | Insecticide | Herbicides
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Lawn Care: From Seeds to Maintenance
Lawn Grow Tips | How to grow a healthy lawn? Seed Selection | Soil Preparation | Watering and Nutrient Management | Lawn Fertilizer | Farming Guide to Grow Lawn
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Horticulture: From Pomology to Landscaping
Horticulture | Special branch of agricultural science | Focuses on high value crops | Enhancing Food security, nutrition | Income Growth of Farmers
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National Beekeeping and Honey Mission: A Sweet Revolution (NIBH)
The National Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM) promotes scientific beekeeping and aims to enhance honey production scheme, boost farmer incomes, and create rural employment.
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MISS: Affordable Credit for Indian Farmers
The Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (MISS) enhances affordable short-term credit for Indian farmers, promoting timely loan repayment, financial inclusion, and supporting agricultural productivity and rural livelihoods.
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Flaxseed (Linseed) Cultivation: A Detailed Guide
Flaxseed farming, covering climate, soil, land preparation, seed selection, irrigation, fertilizer requirement, weed and pest management, and post-harvest practices for optimal yield.
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Fertilizer – Farming Guide to Maximize Crop Yield
FERTILIZERS are vital for plant growth, providing key nutrients. Their effective use, combined with best practices helps in sustainable agriculture.
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How to Prepare Soil for Garlic and Onions
Preparing a Bed for Garlic & Onions 1. Choosing the Right Location 2. Testing and Amending Soil 3. Bed Preparation (Before Planting) 4. Fertilization & Nutrition 5. Planting Garlic and Onions 6. Mulching & Watering 7. Maintenance Through the Season 8. Crop Rotation & Long-Term Bed Management Key Points to Remember
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PMFBY: Empowering Farmers with Crop Insurance
The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), launched in 2016, offers comprehensive crop insurance to Indian farmers against natural calamities, pests, and diseases. With affordable premiums and government support, it aims to mitigate financial risks, promote agricultural sustainability, and encourage farmers’ participation, though challenges like low enrollment and claim delays persist.
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PM-KMY Application Guide: Simple Steps to Enroll
The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana (PM-KMY) provides financial security to small and marginal farmers in India post-retirement, offering a monthly pension of ₹3,000 after age 60. The government matches farmer contributions, ensuring accessibility through low premiums and simple application processes. Challenges include awareness and enrollment issues among farmers.
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PM-KISAN: Guide to Farmer Income Support
PM-KISAN is a government program initiated on February 24, 2019, to provide ₹6,000 annually to small and marginal farmers in India, disbursed in three installments. It aims to ease financial burdens, ensuring direct transfers to farmers’ accounts with no application fees. The initiative has expanded eligibility while addressing challenges like payment delays and technical issues.
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Intercropping: Boost Crop Yields & Soil Health
Intercropping involves growing multiple crops simultaneously in the same field to enhance productivity and biodiversity. It offers benefits like improved soil fertility, pest control, and risk diversification. However, it requires careful planning due to resource competition and management complexity. Selecting compatible crops is key to maximizing intercropping advantages.
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Fungiculture: Guide to Mushroom Farming
Fungiculture मशरूम (फंगीकल्चर: मशरूम फार्मिंग का परिचय) Fungiculture refers to the cultivation of fungi, specifically mushrooms, for food, medicinal, or commercial purposes. Mushrooms are a type of edible fungus that thrives under controlled environmental conditions. Fungiculture is gaining popularity due to its low investment, high yield, and ability to grow on organic waste products. Mushrooms…
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Solar Renewable Energy Programme – HIMURJA
The solar energy initiative in Himachal Pradesh aims to leverage the state’s potential for decentralized solar power generation to promote sustainable development and meet national energy targets. With significant installed capacity goals by 2030, the program emphasizes the need for policy alignment, financial incentives, and community engagement to empower local populations and encourage investment.
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Guide to Setting Up Greenhouses in India
Setting up a greenhouse (protected cultivation) in India involves several steps — technical, financial, and regulatory — and there are a number of government schemes that can help. Below is a detailed guide + an overview of relevant schemes in India. 1. What Is a Greenhouse & Why Use One A greenhouse (or polyhouse /…
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Top Flower Plants to Grow in India
This guide provides practical insights into the easiest and hardest flower plants to cultivate in India’s diverse climates. It highlights easy-care plants like marigolds and hibiscus, suitable for beginners, and challenges like tulips and orchids for advanced gardeners. Emphasis is on understanding local conditions for gardening success.
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Essential Soil Preparation Tips for a Thriving Garden
Preparing your garden’s soil is critical for a successful growing season. Start by assessing soil composition with a test, clearing debris, and amending soil with organic matter. Tilling aids aeration while careful watering and mulching manage moisture. Finally, maintain soil health using cover crops and consider raised beds for improved drainage.
