Crop Damage In UP: Rabi, Kharif and Zayed crops are grown in the country. Every year flood, rain, drought, pest diseases harm the crops of the farmers. Farmers’ crops suffer loss of lakhs of rupees. Farmers make all efforts to avoid them. But it is not that only these reasons become the root cause of destroying the crops of the farmers. Apart from this, other reasons also harm the crops. Such a special reason has emerged behind crop loss in Uttar Pradesh.
Rats doing damage in UP’s Rampur
In Rampur of Uttar Pradesh, a big crisis has arisen in front of the farmers. Here the crops of farmers are on the target of rats. If we look at the figures of the Agriculture Department, here every year rats eat more than 5 thousand quintals of wheat every year from the farm to the house. Every year farmers lose lakhs of rupees due to rats. Farmers are pleading with the Agriculture Department for rescue. Now the Agriculture Department has taken steps to protect crops from rats.
People will be given information about rat prevention
Rats damage crops in both Kharif and Rabi seasons in Rampur. The Agriculture Department runs a control campaign to protect crops from rats. The time has come for wheat crop to ripen. In March the crop will ripen and stand. Meanwhile, rats attack the wheat crop and destroy it. To avoid this, the Agriculture Department will go from village to village and give tips to the farmers to protect their crops from rats. Necessary anti-rat medicines and other types of treatment will also be taken from the level of Agriculture Department.
There is so much wheat and paddy in the district
The main Rabi crop is wheat, while the Kharif season crop is paddy. Paddy crop is sown in 1.40 lakh hectare in the district, Rabi crop wheat is sown in 1.46 lakh hectare. Agriculture officials say that every year up to 7 percent of crop production is lost to wheat.
You can follow these tips for protection
Bromodiolan 0.005 mixed with 10 grams of rat bait at home and kept in burrows. Rats die after eating it. Put 3 to 4 grams of aluminum phosphide medicine in the bill. Rats die due to the phosphine gas released in it. Rats can be trapped by putting double bread, bread in the mousetrap.
Disclaimer: Some of the information given in the news is based on media reports. Farmer brothers, before implementing any suggestion, do consult the concerned expert.
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