Bhartiya Krishi Anusandhan Patrika, volume 35 issue 1-2 (march-june 2020) : 114-116

Deep ploughing in summer will increase kharif yield

Shalini Chaturvedi, Atul kumar Shrivastava, Falguni Rathore, Neelam Bunker
1<div style="text-align: justify;">College of Agricultural Engineering, JNKVV, Jabalpur-482004, Madhya Pradesh</div>
  • Submitted08-07-2020|

  • Accepted17-07-2020|

  • First Online 10-09-2020|

  • doi 10.18805/BKAP215

Cite article:- Chaturvedi Shalini, Shrivastava kumar Atul, Rathore Falguni, Bunker Neelam (2020). Deep ploughing in summer will increase kharif yield. Bhartiya Krishi Anusandhan Patrika. 35(1): 114-116. doi: 10.18805/BKAP215.
Harvesting of rabi crops almost free farmers till the last week of March or the first week of April. At this time there is so much moisture in the field that deep plowing can be done easily. Deep plowing of fields in summer is a profitable deal for the Kharif crop, but it should be done on time. There are more benefits from this. There will be no problem of weeding in the field nor will the crops need more water To make kharif cultivation easier, the agriculture department has released a sowing calendar of kharif crops, informing farmers many tricks of kharif cultivation. Agricultural experts say that summer plowing is most important in the production of kharif crops. Yields can increase by up to 50 per cent if plowed in a fixed period. 
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