Protect Crops from Frost: Dr. Ankit's 'Smoke & Spray' Method Saves Harvests

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News18•08-01-2026, 17:42
Protect Crops from Frost: Dr. Ankit's 'Smoke & Spray' Method Saves Harvests
- •Falling temperatures, dense fog, and cold waves pose a significant threat to vegetable, pulse, oilseed, and horticultural crops.
- •Dr. Ankit Tiwari advises light irrigation to maintain soil moisture and balance temperature, protecting crops from frost.
- •Spraying potassium and sulfur in limited quantities increases plant tolerance to low temperatures.
- •Traditional methods like burning dry grass or agricultural waste to create smoke along field edges also reduce frost impact.
- •Farmers are urged to monitor weather warnings and implement preventive measures promptly to safeguard their yields.
Why It Matters: Dr. Ankit's 'smoke and spray' method, combined with irrigation, offers effective frost protection for crops.
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