Moong is a crop that is grown on a variety of soils, from red-laterite soils of south India to black cotton soils of Madhya Pradesh and sandy soils of Rajasthan. A well-drained loamy to sandy loam soil is best suited for moong cultivation
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Black gram (urad) is probably a native of India There is a mention of urd seed in Vedic texts such as Kautilya’s ‘Arthasasthra’ and ‘Charak Samhita’. It is grown all over the country in the Kharif and summer seasons. In northern India, it is grown in the Kharif and summer seasons, while in south India, it is grown in the Rabi season also.
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Kakun requires fairly fertile soil for good yields, although it can grow in poor soils. Light soils, including red loams, alluvials, and black cotton soils are all suitable for its cultivation, but it thrives best on rich, well-drained loam soils
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Although sesamum can be grown in several soil types as long as they drain properly, sandy loam with sufficient soil moisture is ideal for its growth. It cannot be grown in extremely sandy, acidic, or alkaline soils.
Read MoreA combination of Napier grass with lucerne or cowpea provides good-quality, palatable fodder for cattle. Napier is considered a soil-restoring crop as grass leaves the soil richer organic matter
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Sunflower is a short-duration, photo-insensitive, wide adaptable, and drought-tolerant oilseed crop.
It can be grown at any time of the year and can serve as an ideal catch crop during the periods when land is otherwise left fallow.
Cultivation of Green Gram (Moong Bean) in India Green gram(Vigna radiate ) belongs to the family Legumes It is cultivated in
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Rapeseed and mustard (Brassica spp.) are the major rabi season oilseed crops of India. They occupy a prominent place being next in
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