Plant Zaid Crops After Potato Harvest for Double Profit: Expert Advice

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News18•31-01-2026, 15:32
Plant Zaid Crops After Potato Harvest for Double Profit: Expert Advice
- •Agricultural experts advise farmers to plant Zaid (summer) crops immediately after harvesting potatoes and mustard.
- •Dr. Hadi Hussain Khan recommends cucumber, ridge gourd, bottle gourd, and chili for early planting.
- •Early farming ensures vegetables reach the market when supply is low, leading to double the price due to high demand.
- •Zaid crops mature quickly, providing faster returns and maintaining soil fertility.
- •Crucial steps include soil treatment before sowing to eliminate pests and seed treatment for better germination and disease protection.
Why It Matters: Planting Zaid crops immediately after potato and mustard harvest can double farmers' profits through early market entry.
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