Wheat Cultivation: Master Irrigation & Weed Control for Bumper Yield

• Timely irrigation and weed control are crucial for maximizing wheat yield in Jharkhand and Bihar.
• First irrigation is critical 21 days after sowing to strengthen roots and promote tillering.
• Subsequent irrigations recommended on days 45, 65, 90, and potentially 105, 120 if water is abundant.
• Weed control is vital; post-emergence weedicides like Saffuron or Sulfur Med can be sprayed around day 25.
• Proper irrigation and weed management can increase wheat yield by 20-25%, ensuring better production and profit.

Why It Matters: Adopting timely irrigation and effective weed control methods significantly boosts wheat production and farmer profits.