Onion Cultivation: You can earn good profit by sowing this type of onion
Onion Cultivation: Onions are in high demand all year round. Growing it may bring in a lot of money for farmers. November may prove to be quite advantageous if you are also considering growing onions. Right now, the weather is ideal for growing onions. Farmers may plant the Bindu, Arka Lalima, and Arka Pitambar onion cultivars and make significant earnings, according to agricultural specialists.
Both a higher yield and a favorable market price are obtained by growing these types of onions. Farmers may use these types to sell their goods at the best price currently available in the market, in addition to increasing their revenue. Therefore, selecting these types might prove to be a good deal for farmers who want to enter the onion production industry.
You can grow these types of onions.
Information on the use of scientific methods in onion growing and the selection of superior seeds was provided by Dr. Udit Kumar, Senior Scientist and Horticulture Department Incharge at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa. According to him, farmers may increase their output by selecting seeds such as Pusa Madhavi, Pusa Riddhi, Akra Lalima, Akra Pitambar, and Akra Bindu. In addition, cultivars such as Bhima Raj, Bhima Kiran, and Bhima Caters may be beneficial. Farmers may prepare seedlings for onion production at the nursery, according to Dr. Kumar.
One hectare will need eight kg of seeds.
Farmers will need to utilize 8 kg of seeds if they want to grow onions in the nursery for a one-hectare planting. In other words, one hectare of onion production will need eight kg of seeds. In addition, each acre should get 20 to 25 tons of cow dung manure. Chemical fertilizers may simultaneously contain 100–120 kg of nitrogen, 40–60 kg of phosphorus, and 60–80 kg of potash. In addition, farmers need to apply 30 to 40 grams of sulfur. Farmers may anticipate high yields from growing onions if they choose the appropriate technology and better seeds.