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CANOLA

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 CANOLA https://agriera.blogspot.com/2023/09/cotton-gossypium-spp-production.html https://agriera.blogspot.com/2023/09/modern-agriculture-and-pakistan.html Canola production in Pakistan has been steadily increasing in recent years. Pakistan is one of the major producers of canola oil in the region. The favorable climate and suitable agricultural practices have contributed to the growth of canola cultivation in the country. The government has also taken initiatives to promote canola production by providing subsidies and support to farmers. Canola oil is widely used in cooking and is considered a healthier alternative to other cooking oils. The increasing demand for canola oil both domestically and internationally has led to the expansion of canola production in Pakistan. canola crop In many parts of the country Pakistan is contributing in the cultivation of canola like most of the cultivation is in the Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.  Canola is also known as Rap see...

PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY OF RICE- Part -1

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Seed Rate and Nursery Sowing Two methods used for rice first one is dry method and the second is wet method. Seed rate for the wet method is almost 6 kg and for dry method seed rate would be 8 to 10 kg per acre. For one acre mostly 8 marla pantry is used. Rice varieties varies as fine and coarse. According to the Pest Control Act, a rice nursery cannot be sown before may 20. This needs to be strictly implemented. https://agriera.blogspot.com/2023/03/production-technology-of-garlic.html https://agriera.blogspot.com/2022/08/vermicompost.html Introduction Pakistan has a major role of rice as a cash crop as it is the second most important food. In province Sindh, recommended rice varieties potential is comparatively high than the average yield by small farmers. Those farmers who are using the latest rice production technology obtain higher production than average. Rice is an important kharif crop. Rice crop Causes of Low Yields Careless transplanting by the labor  Less number of plants...

VERMICOMPOST

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Vermicompost is a process in which the earth worm perform the activity of converting organic waste into rich in high nutritional content manure . http://agriera.blogspot.com/2022/07/maize-production-technology-part-2.html http://agriera.blogspot.com/2022/07/httpagriera.blogspot.com202205wheat-crop-production-technology-part-2.html.html http://agriera.blogspot.com/2020/09/compost-natural-organic-fertilizer.html   Vermicomposting It is the scientific procedure of making compost with the use of earthworms. Earthworms usually found in the soil where they feed biomass and convert it in the digested form. Earth worms use organic waste material to feed and removes as digested material in the form of excreta "vermicasts" contains nitrates and minerals like phosphorous, magnesium, potassium and calcium in very high amount. These are the alternate of the fertilizers and increase the health and quality of the soil. Vermiculture is also known as "worm-farming". http://agriera.b...