Rice Boro

• Stage:Seedbed
• As this season is cyclone prone, it is advised to prepare the seedbed in high land and also make arrangements for draining out of water and also advised for community based seedbed preparation.
• Construct drain in between two seedbeds. This will be used for draining out extra water and irrigation as well.
• It is better to maintain water level 2-3 cm in seed bed so that it can control the weeds and seed damages due to birds.
• If the seedbed becomes yellow, apply urea at the rate of 283 gm urea per decimal. Apply 400 gm gypsum per decimal if the seedlings are still not recovered after application of urea.

Vegetable

• Eggplant may be attacked by tip and fruit borer under prevailing weather conditions. For control, cut and destroy the affected tip along with the insects. Insect reproduction is likely to be greatly reduced by using pheromone traps. Use spray of approval dose of insecticides, if necessary or recommended local organic insecticides may be used.
• Powdery mildew disease can occur in cucumbers. For control, apply pesticides of the hexaconazole or mancozeb group.
• Under the prevailing weather condition, there is a chance of aphid attack in beans and cabbage. Use the approved dose of Chloropyrix group of pesticides.
• Apply Irrigation.

Horticultural

• Farmers are advised to go for bagging of the banana bunches with muslin cloth or polyethylene before fruit set in order to protect the fruits from the attack of banana fruit and leaf scarring beetle.
• Guava may be attacked by caterpillars under the prevailing condition. For control, spray 05 grams of soap powder per liter of water.
• Coconut trees may be attacked by spiders under prevailing weather condition., all the young caconut of the affected tree should be cut down and burnt. Infected trees and nearby young trees should be sprayed with any spider repellent such as Omite 57 EC mixed in 1.5 ml of one liter of water.
• Apply Irrigation.

Mustard

• Stage:Vegetative
• Present weather conditions and at this stage of crop, the incidence of sawfly may be seen in the mustard crops. To control this pest spray Chlorpyriphos 20 EC @ 5 ml/litre of water on fair weather.
• Farmers are advised to do intercultural operations after 15-20 days of sowing for conserving the moisture and removing weeds in the mustard crop.
• Apply light irrigation.

Livestock

• Give anthelmintic drugs.
• Give Vaccination based on age and physical condition of cattle.
• Keep sheds and floors clean.
• Night temperature is decreasing. Wrap dairy cows and calves in chaff sacks in the morning and evening to protect against pneumonia.
• If any disease symptoms appear, consult a veterinary doctor immediately for appropriate treatment.

Poultry

• If any disease symptoms appear, consult a veterinarian doctor immediately for proper treatment
• High power bulbs (100 watts or more) in the poultry shed for 1-2 hours after dusk will increase egg production and diseases will reduce.

Fishery

• Drain the pond and remove the black/rotten mud from the bottom.
• Repair the pond’s bank if damaged.
• Reduce food in winter. Stop feeding if needed.
• Contact the nearest upazila fisheries office if any fish disease occurs or if the desired growth is not achieved.
• Start preparing the pond for the next year by harvesting all the fish if it is an annual pond.
• Application of 250 grams of lime per decimal at the beginning of winter helps to get rid of fish diseases.