ONION PROTECTION AND STORAGE

ONION PROTECTION AND STORAGE   Every farmer would want to have healthy crops and therefore earn higher returns on the crops. This dream cannot be achieved when crops are not protected from weeds, pests and diseases and stored properly  . Because of this, weed control is essential to reduce competition for moisture and nutrients. Their … Continue reading “ONION PROTECTION AND STORAGE”

CARE FOR ONION PLANTS

CARE FOR ONION PLANTS A proper management of watering and  fertilization gives you double production. As onion is a very sensitive plant. It requires frequent treatments of fertilizer. Onion also farms with different crops like ginger, tomato. After cultivating ginger you can also grow corn In supplement of fertilizer, onions require moist, weed-free soil with a … Continue reading “CARE FOR ONION PLANTS”

METHODS OF PLANTING ONION

METHODS OF PLANTING ONION There exist a wide range of variations of onion, depending on their shape, size, and colour. Generally, red, yellow and white are the three groups of onion widely cultivated across the world. There are three methods of planting onion you may apply transplants, sets, or seeds. Planting Onion sets [onion bulb] … Continue reading “METHODS OF PLANTING ONION”

BEST SOIL CONDITION AND PREPARING IT FOR ONION FARMING

  BEST SOIL CONDITION AND PREPARING IT FOR ONION FARMING   Before you planting onion you should learn about the best soil condition and other relevant factors which affect onion farming. Red loam and sandy loam are highly preferable for onion farming. No matter if you don’t have those types as a soil. Scientifically you can improve your … Continue reading “BEST SOIL CONDITION AND PREPARING IT FOR ONION FARMING”

HOW TO GROW ONIONS ON THE SMALL FARM

HOW TO GROW ONIONS ON A SMALL FARM Onions are a great crop for the small farmer. They are  vegetables and play a role in a great number of recipes. You can grow your basic yellow onion, or any number of varieties, depending on your market. Planting Time: Onion sets should be planted from mid-March to … Continue reading “HOW TO GROW ONIONS ON THE SMALL FARM”