Rice Boro

• Stage:Transplanting
• Apply 13 kg urea (1/3 of total urea) as first basal dose and also 13 kg TSP, 20 kg MOP, 15kg gypsum and 15 kg zinc per bigha after complete preparation of field.
• Maintain 5-7 cm land water level.
• Apply irrigation.

Vegetable

• Present weather condition is favourable for the incidence of yellowish-brown spot in tomato, Spray mancozeb 2.5-3g/litres of water.
• Under the prevailing weather condition, monitoring is advised for infestation of fruit borers in brinjal, tomato, chilli. If infestation occurs, installation of pheromone traps @ 40 traps per acre is advised.
• Present weather is congenial for sucking pests in vegetables.To control spray Malathion 57 EC @ 1.0 ml/litre water.
• Apply Irrigation.

Horticultural

• In fruit crops, apply organic mulches after earthing up and weeding to conserve residual soil moisture as well as to maintain the soil temperature.
• Under the present weather conditions, there is a chance of an attack of pseudostem weevil to young banana plants of 3-4 months age. Spray Chlorpyriphos 2 ml/liter of water
• Weather conditions are congenial for bud rot disease in coconut; spray Bordeaux mixture 1% on spindle leaves and crown of disease affected as well as neighbouring palms.
• Apply Irrigation.

Mustard

• Stage:Flowering
• Apply 125-150 kg Urea per hectare before flowering.
• If soil moisture is not adequate at siliqua stage i.e 50-55 days after sowing apply irrigation.

Livestock

• Take necessary steps to prevent external parasites.
• The temperature can be increased by lighting high-wattage bulbs in cowsheds.
• Give anthelmintic drugs.
• Vaccinate the cattle to prevent scurvy.
• Give lukewarm water to drink.
• Feed 50-100g mineral mixture daily with feed to maintain cattle health.

Poultry

• Keep the poultry shed clean and dry.
• Take necessary measures to protect against fungal diseases.
• Vaccinate Spring Disease of Chicken.
• Let the hens out of the coop a little late in the morning and close the coop door in the evening.

Fishery

• Reduce fish density, and transfer to other ponds if necessary.
• Ensure enough water in the pond to avoid the harmful effects of low temperatures.
• Reduce food in winter. Stop feeding if needed.
• Keep clean the pond water.
• Apply lime in the pond to protect fish from various bacterial diseases in winter. (250-500 gm/per decimal)

Potato

• Stage:Maturity
• Harvesting should be done at 80 to 90 days after sowing depending on the varieties.
• Farmers are advised to stop irrigation before 5-7 days of haulm pulling. Keep the tubers under soil for 7-10 days for curing after haulm pulling.
• After curing, sorting and grading preserve the potato tuber in cold storage at 2.50- 40 C with 85-95% Relative humidity (RH).
• Harvest potato at dry and sunny weather. Keep the harvested potato at shady and windy location for at least 3-5 days for curing.
• If required, a second weeding followed by earthing may be taken up after 55-60 days. Do proper earthing up with friable soil.
• Early sown & where 80% plants found mature complete harvesting. Keep the irrigation channel weed free.
• Early to medium duration varieties of potato matures within 80-120 days. Farmers are advised to stop irrigation and remove the upper leaves/parts of the crop before 7 – 10 days of digging
• When plant leaves become yellow, harvest the crop and keep the tubers in the shed at a height of 1.2 to 2 ft for hardening of tuber skin.
• Present weather condition is congenial for Potato wireworm infestation. Use Pheromone trap and earthingup before 60 days of potato harvesting
• Present weather condition is congenial for Late Blight infestation. Spray of Mancozeb @2gm/L water.