Boost Income: Plant Summer Moong After Wheat Harvest for Quick Profits

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News18•20-02-2026, 19:51
Boost Income: Plant Summer Moong After Wheat Harvest for Quick Profits
- •Farmers can earn significant income by planting summer moong in empty fields after wheat harvest, utilizing the 2-3 month idle period before Kharif crops.
- •Summer moong is highly suitable for the Nimar region's climate, offering good production in a short time and consistent market demand.
- •This crop matures in just 75-80 days, allowing farmers to harvest and sell quickly with low costs, ensuring year-round land utilization.
- •Moong is a leguminous crop that improves soil health by increasing nitrogen, benefiting subsequent crops and reducing fertilizer needs.
- •Recommended varieties like IPM 410-3 (Shikha), IPM 205-7 (Virat), and MH 421 yield 6-8 quintals per acre, requiring 7-8 kg seeds per acre and 4-5 irrigations.
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