ABCD farming Farm update June 2020 and July 2020

Sorry guys, I would able to post the last Month farm update i.e June 2020. Please refer the YouTube video. For farm update June 2020.https://youtu.be/7IYb95R-gp8In June 2020, we harvested we harvested cow pea four times. In each harvest it yielded approximately 10 to 12 kgs of cow pea pods. The cow pea seeds were planted in four rows. The length of each row is 70 to 65 feet approximately. We have harvested the okra often, which was sown in between...

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Farm Update April 2020

This month April 2020, we didn't grown much for the farmer markets. We grown few bottle gourds, okra, cucumber for the Kitchen. These are bottle gourds round variety which are growing well. This month we setup a small plot for food security nearly 5 to 6 cents. We planted cow pea, pigeon pea, Ber tree seeds, purple beans, curry leaf, Jasmine flower plants and hibiscus flower plants. Sown chilly kanthri variety and brinjal green variety ...

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Farm update March 2020

In March 2020, in farm we had Bottle gourd and coriander for harvest. The prices of the Bottle gourd were ranging from RS 60 to RS 80.  Everything was normal upto March 20th 2020. Due to coronavirus outbreak all over India, the transportation affected. Most of the Vegetable merchants stopped trading. Transportion stopped between districts and states after the 21 days lockdown announcement.  We waited for local vendors to sell,...

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Sweet potato grown from root slices

Finally succeeded in growing sprouts from the sweet potato cuttings. Failed in few attempts. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Method we followed to grow sweet potato sprouts: * Purchased sweet potato from the local farmer market nearby. * Made sweet potato into few pieces with nodes using knife. * Folded the sweet potato peices with wet gunny bag. * Left it until we saw little green sprout on the nodes. * After...

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Farm update February 2020

Farm update The prices of the vegetables including bottle gourd decreased. Few resources say it's due to coronavirus. Thus, no exports or imports. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Bottle gourd price decreased to 60 RS per bag. The arrival of bottle gourd to Retail vegetable market also increased. Would not able to sell a bag to 60 RS in local markets. Seed Saving This February saved Brinjal and Okra seeds. Extracting...

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