In next five days weather will remain clear & dry. Maximum & minimum
temperature is expected to range from 22-25oC & 04-05oC. Relative humidity will
remain between 45 to 78% and wind speed 7-9 km/h from SE direction.
General Advisory
Farmers are advised to do Stratification of the seeds of Apple, Peach, Walnut, Chuli ,
Brahmi, Peaknut etc before sowing in the plots for raising nursery plants of fruit.
Crop Advisory
Fruit Crop:- Apple Stage: Harvest
It is suitable time to dig the pits and keep then open for 15-20 days and then fill them FYM mix soil for
planting new fruit plants in the orchards.
Vegetables:- Onion, Cauiliflower: Stage: Sowing/ Transplanting
Perform earthing up in already transplanted crop of cabbage and cauliflower and add second basal
dose of nitrogen. Undertake transplanting of onion seedlings at planting distance of 15×10 cm in the
fields. Do hoeing and weeding in the winter crops.
Floriculture:-
It is the time to plant carnation rooted cuttings in polyhouses.Harvest the flowers of
marigold and chrysanthemum and send them to the market. Keep on watering the plants of marigold
seed crop.
Mushroom Cultivation:-
When the casing layer spread completely then raise the temperature of compost up to 16-18oC and
provide fresh air in the room for 3-4 times per day for 30-60 minutes.
Animals:-
To protect the animals from cold close all the big openings/ doors in their sheds and keep only small
openings near the roof for proper ventilation. Keep proper ventilation in the animals shed and protect
youngs from cold. Small animals, youns ones, calfves may be covered with gunny bags during the night
time. Small fires may also be done in the sheds during very cold weather.
