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May 20, 2021 × The free to download app, available in English and malayalam, provides cultivation practices of over 100 crops To reach out with more services to the farming community, Kerala Agricultural University has re-launched the new version of its mobile application — Farm Extension Manager. Available both in English and Malayalam languages on the Android platform for free download, the users can get the scientific cultivation practices of over 100 crops. Once the language is selected, the user can proceed through the ten broad categories of information. The crop cultivation section...

Shallot prices tending to move north December 29, 2020 The price of the small onion would remain distorted in the coming months as the Purattasi and Karthigai pattam crop have been affected by pests and diseases, say trade sources. Incessant rains and conducive climate are said to have triggered the infestation in the major tracts of Perambalur, Thuraiyur, Kallakurichi in Tamil Nadu. Around 9,000 hectares of crop area is estimated to have been affected. The Farm Varsity here has advised farmers to take up necessary preventive measures to save the crop in the coming months. As per a survey...