Protect Crops for 3 Months with a ₹1000 Local Solution: Farmers' Winter Guide

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News18•10-01-2026, 11:05
Protect Crops for 3 Months with a ₹1000 Local Solution: Farmers' Winter Guide
- •Burhanpur farmers face severe cold, frost, fungal infections, and pests threatening crops.
- •Agriculture Officer Vishal Patidar suggests three inexpensive local remedies for crop protection.
- •Lighting fires/embers in the evening creates smoke, reducing cold air effects, killing insects, and preventing fungal spread.
- •Dragging a rope over crops removes frost and dew, especially effective for vegetables.
- •Minimal irrigation during cold evenings prevents fungal infections; a ₹1000 investment protects crops for 3 months.
Why It Matters: Simple, inexpensive local methods can effectively protect crops from winter threats for months.
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