In next five days weather will remain mainly dry with clouds & light rain is expected
at isolated places.Maximum temperature 30-31oC & minimum temperatures 19-20oC
is expected .Relative humidity will remain between 55 to 83 per cent and wind
speed between 6-7 km/h from NE direction.
General Advisory
Farmers are advised to prepare the fields, nursery beds for raising of nursery of cole crops
and sowing of other winter vegetables.
Crop Advisory
Vegetables:- Cabbage, Cauliflower : Stage: Field Prepration / Sowing
Prepare nursery beds and perform sowing of seed of cabbage cauliflower and other Cole crops perform
the sowing of seed of early garden pea varieties. Farmers are advised before sowing treat the seed of
cabbage cauliflower ,broccoli with hot water 50 C for 30minutes and streptocycline 100 ppm for 30
minutes before sowing in nursery.
Fruit Crop:-Pomegrante, Apple Stage: harvesting/Peaking
Remove the all the bushes from the orchards and collect them in a corner out of the orchards or in a
courtyard for self use or destroy them. Continue the picking of Apple fruit and finish as soon possible
and keep the orchards neat and clean.
Floriculture:-
Prepare the nursery beds for sowing of seeds of winter season annuals under low and mid
hill areas of HP.
Animal Husbandary:- Cattle / Buffalo Breed:- Jersey, Phari Cow
Nowadays the attack of ticks on the animals body is a common phenomenon due to rainy
seasons and high relative humanity, to control the ticks farmers are advised to spray
animals body with Amitraz (12.5%) 2 ml per litre of water and repeat it with Amitraz (
12.5%) 5 ml per litre water on the same day.
Dr M.S. Jangra Nodal Officer, Dr S K Bhardwaj
GKMS, AMFU, Nauni,Solan Prof. & Head
