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Jute Cultivation: How to Cultivate Jute: A Guide for Farmers

Everything you need to know about jute cultivation, growth and production. Learn about:- 1. Introduction to Jute 2. Origin and History of Jute 3. Geographic Distribution 4. Climate and Soil Required for Cultivation 5. Field Preparation and Sowing Time 6. Manure and Fertilizers 7. Water Management 8. Weed Management 9. Cropping System 10. Harvesting and Yielding 11. Processing 12. Growing [...]

By |2018-05-16T06:10:57+05:30May 16, 2018|Jute|Comments Off on Jute Cultivation: How to Cultivate Jute: A Guide for Farmers

Specialty Hair Fibres of Livestock: Sources and Uses | Livestock Management

Sheep and various other animals have coats which produce natural fibres for providing warmth and protection to mankind and have been utilized since time immemorial. The principal component of hair, wool and fur is the protein keratin. Specialty hair fibres that have the qualities of wool are obtained from specific animals. These fibres are available in smaller quantities than sheep's [...]

By |2018-03-07T07:35:09+05:30March 7, 2018|Livestock|Comments Off on Specialty Hair Fibres of Livestock: Sources and Uses | Livestock Management

Varieties of Cotton | Cotton Cultivation | Agronomy

In this article we will discuss about the varieties of cotton. Research efforts, since the formation of AICCIP in 1967, have led to the release of around 250 cotton varieties and hybrids for the different cotton growing tracts of the country and development of economical and ecofriendly package of practices for realising enhanced productivity. World class cotton varieties and hybrids [...]

By |2017-03-15T03:33:38+05:30March 15, 2017|Cotton|Comments Off on Varieties of Cotton | Cotton Cultivation | Agronomy
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