Do not make this mistake while growing cabbage, it will cause huge loss

Large-scale vegetable cultivation is practiced by farmers in the Aurangabad area. Every year, hundreds of farmers in the district’s four blocks—Obra, Kutumba, Madanpur, and Barun—grow vegetables and make lakhs of rupees. This time, however, the weather has caused problems for the farmers in Jyadipur village, which is located in the Aurangabad district’s Obra block. Farmers that grow cabbage in particular are concerned. In the growing of cabbage, bug attacks have cost farmers almost two lakh rupees.

Seventy days of labor were in vain.

We would like to inform you that Akhilesh Mehta, a farmer in the Obra block’s Jyadipur hamlet, has grown cabbage in around two bighas. When the vegetable was finally ripe, after a laborious 70–80 days, it was ruined and infected with parasites. The farmer then began hurriedly gathering cabbage from the field. According to farmer Akhilesh Mehta, he has been growing vegetables for the last 15 years, but this year he had to deal with losses in his cabbage crop.

compelled to sell at a discount

According to the farmer, many of farmers in this hamlet have grown hybrid cabbage. in order to generate more revenue in a shorter amount of time. Let us inform you that this year’s hybrid cabbages have all gone bad, and hybrid variety seeds cost Rs 700 per 10 grams. According to the farmer, if the cabbage’s fruit is not picked right away, worm infestation would spread throughout the whole crop in 15 days, causing more harm. According to the farmer, this explains why cabbage is being offered at such a low price. According to the farmer, around two lakh rupees have been lost.

Be mindful of this while growing cabbage.

Regarding the worm infestation of cabbage blooms this year, District Agriculture Officer Ram Ishwar Singh said that Jyadipur farmers had to deal with water issues. There are a lot of hybrid vegetable seeds on the market that promise high yields. Farmers should thoroughly inspect these items beforehand. Farmers must additionally apply insecticides prior to harvesting while growing cabbage.