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Shimla Agromet Advisory -

State
Himachal Pradesh
Valid period
–
Source
CSK Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University
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Tomato

Harvesting Stage

  • Farmers are advised to do last picking of tomato crop and send the product to the market.

Chillies

Harvesting Stage

  • armers are advised to do last picking of Chilly crop and send the product to the market.

Brinjal

Harvesting Stage

  • Farmers are advised to do last picking of brinjal crop and send the product to the market

Carrot

Sowing

  • Advised to prepare the fields for the sowing of carrot.

Radish

Sowing

  • Advised to prepare the fields for the sowing of radish.

Ginger

Weed Control

  • Do hoeing & weeding in ginger crop.

Apple

Harvesting Stage

  • Continue the picking of Apple fruit and finish as soon possible and keep the orchards neat and clean.

Pomegranate

Flowering or Fruit development Stage

  • Remove the all the bushes from the orchards and collect them in a corner out of the orchards or courtyard for self-use or destroy them.

Turmeric

Weed Control

  • Do hoeing & weeding in Turmeric crop.

Source: State agriculture departments and ICAR agro-meteorological units, based on India Meteorological Department (IMD) medium-range weather forecasts · View source →. Updated: weekly or bi-weekly per advisory cycle · Report an error

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Frequently Asked Questions

How should farmers use this agromet advisory?

Read the crop-wise recommendations carefully and note the valid date range. The advisory covers expected weather conditions during that period, so apply pest-management and irrigation suggestions within the window specified. Always consult your local agriculture extension officer before applying any new chemical.

How often are agromet advisories issued for Shimla?

Agromet advisories for Shimla, Himachal Pradesh are typically issued weekly or bi-weekly by state agriculture departments and ICAR agro-meteorological units. Each advisory is valid for 5-7 days and covers the major crops grown in the district.

What weather parameters are monitored for the Shimla advisory?

The Shimla advisory uses 5-day weather forecast data from India Meteorological Department (IMD) automatic weather stations covering rainfall, maximum and minimum temperature, humidity and wind speed, combined with crop-stage growth models to generate field-level recommendations.

Which crops are covered in the Shimla, Himachal Pradesh agromet advisory?

This advisory covers Tomato, Chillies, Brinjal, Carrot, Radish, Ginger, Apple, Pomegranate, Turmeric grown in Shimla district. Each crop entry includes pest and disease management guidance tailored to the current growth stage and weather forecast.

Can I download or share this advisory?

Yes. You can share this advisory page link with other farmers in your district. The NaPanta app also delivers agromet advisories as push notifications so you receive them as soon as they are published, without needing to check the website.