The bitter gourd, also called karela in Hindi, is a vegetable with a taste that matches its name. It is extensively consumed all throughout the world, but Asians are its biggest consumers. Like most vegetables,… Read More »4 Bitter Gourd Diseases You Must Know About
Cotton is one of the most widely grown commercial crops in India, but cotton farming is not safe from pest and disease attacks. There are two types of pests that usually attack cotton: defoliators, which… Read More »4 Major Sucking Pests in Cotton: Symptoms and Management
What are those 8 physiological disorders that every cotton farmer must be aware of? These disorders arise from environmental stresses, nutritional imbalances and chemical factors. They impact productivity significantly, depending on the growth stage, intensity… Read More »8 Common Physiological Disorders in Cotton: Cotton Disease Management
Cotton is a major commercial crop in India, but cotton farming often faces the issue of bollworm infestations. Among the pink, American and spotted bollworms, the pink bollworm is known to cause significant problems for… Read More »Spotted Bollworm: A Threat to Cotton Farming
The rainy season is now starting, which is beneficial for crops. However, Ginger farmers should be alert. Excess moisture is not good for ginger, as it can lead to rhizome rot or soft rot. The… Read More »Rhizome Rot or Soft Rot of Ginger: A Major Fungal Disease
Throughout the growth stages, cotton crops face various adversities, whether it be pest incidence or disease severity. Along with these problems, nutrient deficiencies in cotton crops are more prone to occur. It is said that… Read More »3 Major Nutrient Deficiencies in Cotton: Symptoms and Management
Cotton is one of the most popular and highly profitable crops in the world. India is having 2nd place in the world with estimated production of 343.47 lakh bales (5.84 Million Metric Tonnes) during cotton… Read More »How to Control Bollworm in Cotton: Natural and Chemical Methods
Drought is one of the main problems our farmers in South India deal with, particularly in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Water scarcity affects Crop yield, the economy, and our farmers and their families’ livelihoods. It’s… Read More »Lifeline for Cotton Farmers: Best Cotton Varieties for Drought
The global cotton market reached a value of USD 82.81 billion in 2023 and is set to grow from USD 86.11 billion in 2024 to USD 117.79 billion by 2032. But no matter where they… Read More »5 Challenges in Cotton Farming Faced by Indian Farmers
Pest control in cotton plays a crucial role as it directly influences the quality of cotton fibres. Keeping a close watch on your cotton plants from the early stages becomes essential, as pest infestation can… Read More »Control Cotton Bollworms: Proven Methods and Practices