In next five days weather will remain dry and clear. Maximum & minimum
temperature is expected to range from 20-22oC & 01-04oC. Relative humidity will
remain between 16 to 45% and wind speed 6-7 km/h from SE direction.
General Advisory
To protect the crop and vegetables from frost apply light irrigation in the evening and cover the young
plants with gunny bags, straw etc.
Crop Advisory
Fruit Crop:- Apple Stage: Harvest
In temperate fruits like Apple, Pear, Apricot, and Almond; farmers are advised to
apply 10kg well rotten FYM 225 gram of Super phosphate & 100 gram of muriate of
potash / plant/ year of age. Before applying the fertilizers well prepare the basins by
removing the weeds, bushes, etc. and applying the fertilizers away 1 feet circle from
the stem & well mix into the soil.
Vegetables:- Onion, Cauiliflower: Stage: Sowing/ Transplanting
Farmers are advised that to apply 1/3 dose of fertilizers (Nitrozen) in cole Crops , cauliflower , cabbage
knol-khol & well mix it in the soil . It is also advised that do stalking in pea crops after earthing up.
Floriculture:-
Plant the bulbs of lilium under shade net houses. Harvest the flowers of Chrysanthemum
for markets.Where the flowers have already been harvested supply the plants well
FYM so that growth of suckers can take place.
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:-
Protect the animals from cold especially young one. Keep proper ventilation in the animals shed and
protect . Small animals, youngs ones, calves may be covered with gunny bags during the night time.
