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    pomegranate farming

    Please note, this crop is more vulnerable to Viruses. I heard after fruit bearing you will have to spray every day till ripe...if you fail even one day, the crop is going to fail...so be careful...
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    Problem in Watermelon Crop...Please help

    Hi, We have sowed Watermelon 25 days back. 10 days back the problem started for leaves. The leaves have wrinkles and for small leaves we have observed the dryness in edges. And the back side of leaves we see whiteness. First we thought it is because of Mosquito and we have sprayed Rogger...
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    Please suggest good machine to remove weed

    Thank you Prakash...i will check...
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    Do you think Dairy Farming Profitable?..check out

    I met couple of consultants and all are negative about starting the diary farm. Please let me know if this business is profitable or not based on below details. - I have 15 acre of land which i can grow green gross - I don't have labor problem. I can get daily labors and monthly salary labors...
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    Please suggest good machine to remove weed

    Hi, Please suggest a good brand machinery and the place to buy and price details for below requirement? - I want a weed removal machine for below crops. Please note that only one machine should serve for all these crops. * Chilli * Watermelon * Groundnut * Soyabean * Maize...
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    Papaya Vs Banana

    Hi, Why dont you try short term crops?? For example: In my case, i am trying below pattern. July-Aug- Sep (Ladies finger) Oct-Nov- Dec( Black gram/green gram) Jan- Feb-mar(Watermelon or soyabean) Reg. your question, i think Papaya will be good as the investment is kind of less comparing the...
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    Watermelon cultivation

    Hi Nikhil, Thank you for the reply. I am from Andhra Pradesh and Kadapa Area... An average the prices will fluctuate between 5 rs to 12 rs. in our local market. Is icebox variety is good?? Is the price will be less comparing the normal variety?? Regards, Vijay
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    Soya Bean cultivation

    Hi, Me and our friends trying to cultivate first time soyabean by leasing the land. Please help me with below queries. Soil type: loam, red, dry. We have plenty of water and good sun light - What are seed varieties available now? Which are the best? - What is the correct time to...
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    Watermelon cultivation

    Hi, I would like to cultivate Watermelon...Below are my queries...Appreciate your responses. I have around 10 acres of land and currently cultivated black gram and got good yield. Soil type is - Loam - red color - dry land Irrigation - I have a bore well with good amount of water...
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    Magazines for cultivating fruite crop

    Can you please provide the address? Hi, Thanks for the reply, Can you please provide me any addresses of the libraries in bangalore? Regards, Vijay
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    Magazines for cultivating fruite crop

    Hi, Do we have any monthly or weekly magazines available either in english or telugu to cultivate fruit crops? Regards, Vijay
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    Help required for mosambi cultivation

    Hi Friends, We want to cultivate the Mosambi(battayi) trees in our 5 acre land. We want to plant Rangapur variety by this month end. Can any body please help me with below details: 1. Any documentation for guidance on mosambi cultivation. 2. Any agri scientist details who can guide...
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    Mosambi cultivation

    Hi Friends, We want to cultivate the Mosambi(battayi) trees in our 5 acre land. We want to plant Rangapur variety by this month end. Can any body please help me with below details: 1. Any documentation for guidance on mosambi cultivation. 2. Any agri scientist details who can guide...
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    Motor for borewell

    Thanks alot for you kind replies ARC and Manas. I am very clear now. After reading your posts, i found 12.5 Hp is good for my 10 acres of land with 7 hours of power supply. Thanks you !! Regards, Vijay
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    Motor for borewell

    Hi, Thank you for the reply. The borewell depth is 350 feet. I do not know per liter capacity. In villages they call it in inches. Like 2.5" inch water is coming, 3 inch water is coming like that... My borewell can get 2.5 inch water. Will 12 Hp can be sufficient for 10 acres...
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