Agriculture
Blackgram :: Systems of Cultivation :: Rainfed
 
Land Preparation
  • Plough the land during summer (April ‐ May) to conserve the moisture, destroy weeds and break the clods.
  • Repeated plough to get fine tilth taking advantages of soil moisture availability.
  • Wherever soil crusting is a problem apply lime at 2 t /ha as basally.
  • Broadcast 750kg of enriched FYM and form Broad Bed Furrow (blackcotton soil) or compartmental bunding (red soil).
BroadBedFurrow
Broad Bed Furrow
Compartmental Bunding
Compartmental Bunding