Boost Onion Yield: Expert Tips for Quality, Shine, and Market Price in Feb-March

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News18•26-02-2026, 13:17
Boost Onion Yield: Expert Tips for Quality, Shine, and Market Price in Feb-March
- •Agricultural expert Anupam Chaturvedi advises balanced nutrient application for onion crops in February-March due to rising temperatures.
- •Apply 20 kg nitrogen, 10 kg potash, and 5 kg sulfur per acre during bulb formation for better quality.
- •Spraying boron and zinc sulfate improves onion quality, ensures uniform bulb size, and accelerates maturity, leading to better market prices.
- •Practice light irrigation every 7-10 days to maintain soil moisture, avoiding overwatering to prevent root rot, and keep fields weed-free.
- •Traditional methods like spraying turmeric-buttermilk solution for fungal protection and applying fermented cow dung-jaggery mixture for soil fertility can also enhance yield.
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