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Major reason why Hydroponic farming has advantage over soil grown crops

Hydroponic is the modern technology of the agriculture.  Hydroponic farming in the innovating the future of agriculture  due to following reason. you can start hydroponic farming by investing small amount of money. If you have small area having less fertile soil so you can start hydroponic farming. Hydroponic farming has more benefit and more advantage over soil grown crop these are  as follow :- 1.  Faster growing  According to studies hydroponic farming is the 50% faster growing over traditional farming. This is because by providing a constant and available nutrients to the plants regular so it grow faster. this farming also eliminate the herbicide and pesticide. the nutrients are directly given to the plant through water and favorable environment also a major reason of faster growing plant. 2. Better yield According to studies hydroponic farming produces 80% higher yield because you can mange the nutrients and environment condition like temperature, light, mo...

how to start organic farming in india

Firstly to start organic farming you should know about the basic of organic farming. now we discuss about major basic steps before starting organic farming. these steps are as follows 1. learn basic of  Organic farming The first step to do organic farming to learn the basic about the organic farming. learning is the basic key of success in any business. you can learn about organic farming by concerning with the old business man who do organic farming. Take participate in the camp which are organised by KVK(Krishi vigyaan kender)  for promoting organic farming.  The experience of another farmer who went through a similar phase is very helpful in making the exploratory process a lot smoother.  2. Site/location The site or location should be near by irrigation and favorable environment. The site is the very important key of organic farming. The site must be near by water source and transportation. the labour is also available for the site. the site play imp ro...

Organic fertilizer: Amrit jal, How to make Amrit jal at home

Amrit jal What is amritjal ? Amrit jal is the organic fertilizer which which is used as pesticide , soaking seed and provides nutrients to the plants. which is prepared from cow dung and cow urine and organic jaggery. How to prepared Amrit jal at home with zero investment :- Ingredients for manufacture amrit jal :- 1 kg cow dung (native cow) 1 litre cow urine   half kg organic jaggery  10 litre of water a drum 100 litre of water drum  firstly take 10 litre of water drum and put cow dung and mix with the stick and rotate the mixture with stick slowley in the clockwise direction. Mix cow dung with water properly check that there should no clods were left of cow dung. Now add cow urine and jaggery in the mixture of 10 litre of water.  Mix the ingredients with stick clockwise. Note that the process will take in the shade because the bacteria present in the mixture can't control the high temp. In the direct sunlight the bacteria are dead so the process will take plac...

Organic fertilizer : Vermicompost and method of preparation of vermicompost

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Vermicompost  What is vermicompost ? Vermicompost is the organic fertilizer which is processed by decomposition of cow dung and kitchen waste with the help of earthworm is called vermicompost. Vermicompost is earthworm excrement, called casting, which can improve biological, chemical, and physical properties of the soil. vermicompost contains water -soluble nutrients and it is an excellent, nutrients- rich organic fertilizer and soil conditioner. According to  Wikipedia  , vermicompost is the product of the decomposition process using various species of worms to create a mixture of decomposing vegetable or food waste, bedding materials, and vermicast. This process is called vermicomposting, while the erring of worm for this purpose is called vermiculture.  species that are widely used in vermicompost:- 1. Red wiggler = Eisenia fetida 2. white worm = Enchytraeus buchholzi Method of preparation of vermicompost:- Materials required for preparation wa...

Jeevamrit : Benefits and importance of jeevamrit in organic farming

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Benefits of using jeevamrit  To know about benefits of jeevamrit firstly you have to know  WHAT IS JEEVAMRIT ?  (👈 visit)   1. Increase soil fertility :- The jeevamrit increase the biologically activities in the soil the sol an increase the population of the microorganism in the soil. Microorganism live, reproduce, and die, at enormous rates and in doing so release a constant stream of nutrients in the plant available form. they collect nitrogen and other nutrients from the soil organic matter and mineral particles. they reproduce , so more microbes are collecting and converting nutrients. these microorganism help in maintaining the soil properties. 2. Resistance to abiotic stress:- jeevamrit gives the plant the power to fight against cold and excess heat. the continuous use of the jeevamrit increase earth worm and other beneficial micro-organism such as algae, fungi, protozoa and bacteria etc. which provide essential nutrients to the plant. these micro- organism he...

organic fertilizer : jeevamrit, what is jeevamrit, method of preparation of jeevamrit,

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Jeevamrit What is a jeevamrit ? Jeeva amrit is organic manure or   ORGANIC FERTILIZER    used in organic farming.  it is source of natural carbon biomass, nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium and a lot of micronutrients required for the crops which is helpful in the growth and development of plant is called jeeva amrit.    Method of preparation of jeevamrit  :- Jeeva amrit is prepared by two method these methods are   as follow:- 1. liquid jeevamrit 2. solid jeevamrit   1. liquid jeevamrit For preparation of liquid jeevamrit we need following ingredients these are as follow:- 10 kg native(desi) cow dung. 10 litre cow urine 1 kg jaggery 1 kg organic soil 1 kg gram flour / pulse flour (besan) 200 litre of water Now firstly mix a 10kg cow dung and 10 litre of cow urine in a pot .  mix the dung in the urine with hand then add 1kg jaggery in to the pot and well mixing with the hand and mixing organic soil and  1kg of g...

organic fertilizer and different type of organic fertilizer used for improving soil health

Organic fertilizer :- To know about organic fertilizer firstly you should know about  WHAT IS ORGANIC FARMING ?   According to  Wikipedia  , organic fertilizer is derived from animal matter  human matter and vegetable matter naturally occurring fertilizer include animal waste from meat processing peat manure slurry and guano. A naturally occurring fertilizers  which include manure, slurry, worm casting, seaweeds, and guano and  are naturally enzyme- digested proteins, fish meal and feather meal, decomposing crop residue from prior is another source of fertility. different type of organic fertilizer :- There are three main major type of organic fertilizer are :- Animal source plant source  minerals  1.  Animal source :- manure manure are  animal wastes that are used as a source of plant nutrients. animal waste like cow dung and urine. they release   nutrients  after their decomposition. manure  improve the fertili...

How multiple cropping system using in improved agronomic practices

As we all know India is the largest producer of agriculture product.  Agriculture sector contribute  17-18% GDP in the national economy.  In this blog we will discuss about multiple cropping system and how it using in improving agronomic practices.  Firstly we will discuss what is multiple cropping and its type?  It is a practice of growing two or more crops in a same piece of land during a single growing season.  It i a form of polyculture.  Type of multiple cropping :- Sequential cropping Inter cropping  Multi stored cropping Lets discuss about the how it improving the agronomic practice :- 1. Improve soil quality :- A good quality soil must have good soil tilth, good soil drainage, large population of microorganism,  sufficient level of essential nutrient, and low weed.  The multiple cropping reduce chemical fertilizer.  In this cropping pattern the legume crops help in the soil fertility by fixing nitrogen in the soil.  2. ...

Six benefit of Organic farming That will actually make soil and your health better ; what is Organic farming ; benefit of organic farming

Organic farming is a system that avoids or excludes use of synthetic inputs like pesticides, fertilizers, hormones, etc. and relying on techniques like crop rotation, organic wastes, farm manure, rock additives and crop residues for plant protection and nutrient utilization. organic farming is relying on the natural process of yield benefits so as to maintain a healthy soil, eat healthy food and grow healthy humans. There is a difference between organic farming and permaculture. The later depends on organic farming but it also includes lifestyle into organic gardening or farming. Benefits of organic farming:- 1.  Maintaining soil properties:- The organic farming helps in the maintaining soil properties of the soil like physical chemical or biological. The nutrients present in the   synthetic fertilizers are highly soluble. Due to highly solubility the nutrients are quickly available to plant. This process do not require any biologically process for the availability of nut...