Apply urea @ 37 kg/ha, DAP @ 100 kg/ha, potash @ 25 kg/ha, zinc sulphate @ 25 kg/ha and gypsum @ 500 kg/ha as basal for samba paddy crop.
Seed Treatment
Treat the seeds with Carbendazim or Pyroquilon or Tricyclozole @ 2 g/ kg of seed.
Soak the seeds in water for 10 hrs and drain the excess water.
Sugarcane
Seed Treatment
Treat the seeds with Carbendazim or Pyroquilon or Tricyclozole @ 2 g/ kg of seed.
Soak the seeds in water for 10 hrs and drain the excess water.
Groundnut
Seed Treatment
Treat the seeds with Carbendazim or Pyroquilon or Tricyclozole @ 2 g/ kg of seed.
Soak the seeds in water for 10 hrs and drain the excess water.
Livestock
Do's
The livestock shelters particularly the floor should be kept damp free to avoid bacterial contamination.
Farmers are advised to take necessary precautionary step to before the rainfall.
Farmers are advised to grazing their livestock in open ponds to protect against liver fluke attack.
The farmers are advised to clean up the surrounding environment and avoid stagnation of rain water to avoid mosquito breeding.
The livestock particularly the young ones should be taken care for any nostril discharge and sluggish moment which is indicative of any illness.
Due to expected rainfall farmers are advised to protect their feed ingredients to avoid development of aflatoxin.
The farmers in addition to spraying ectoparasiticides in their livestock sheds, should clean up any cob webs, ant and houseflies which may act as intermediate lost.
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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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 Vellore?
Agromet advisories for Vellore, Tamil Nadu 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 Vellore advisory?
The Vellore 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 Vellore, Tamil Nadu agromet advisory?
This advisory covers Paddy, Sugarcane, Groundnut, Livestock grown in Vellore 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.