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The main crop in Vikramgad taluka is paddy, which also includes other crops like nagli and varai. This farming is done traditionally, but now the use of modern mechanical equipment is increasing. Due to climate change, the crops are being affected by blight and scab. This crop is the main source of income for many farmers who cultivate paddy in this taluka.<\/span><\/p>\n

Main features of rice cultivation in Vikramgad taluka :<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Major Crops :<\/b>
    \n<\/b>Rice, Nagli and Varai are the major crops here.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Traditional Agriculture :<\/b>
    \n<\/b>Rice farming is still done in the traditional way in many places in the taluka.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Use of mechanization :<\/b>
    \n<\/b>The use of equipment such as modern rice transplanters is increasing.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Weather dependent :<\/b>
    \n<\/b>This agriculture is mainly dependent on rain.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Current challenges :<\/span><\/p>\n

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    • Lack of rain :<\/b>
      \n<\/b>If rain falls during the right season, it causes great damage to crops.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Disease spread :<\/b>
      \n<\/b>Climate change increases the incidence of diseases such as blight and scab, which pose a threat to crops.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Agriculture Department Guidance for Farmers :<\/span><\/p>\n

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      • Agricultural officers visit farmers' fields and guide them on disease control.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
      • The Agriculture Department is requested to provide pesticides to farmers for spraying.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u0935\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e\u0917\u0921\u00a0 \u0924\u093e\u0932\u0941\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0924\u0940\u0932 \u092e\u0941\u0916\u094d\u092f \u092a\u0940\u0915 \u092d\u093e\u0924\u0936\u0947\u0924\u0940 \u0906\u0939\u0947, \u091c\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0924 \u0928\u093e\u0917\u0932\u0940 \u0906\u0923\u093f \u0935\u0930\u0908 \u092f\u093e\u0902\u0938\u093e\u0930\u0916\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0907\u0924\u0930 \u092a\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0902\u091a\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u0938\u092e\u093e\u0935\u0947\u0936 \u0906\u0939\u0947. \u0939\u0940 \u0936\u0947\u0924\u0940 \u092a\u093e\u0930\u0902\u092a\u0930\u093f\u0915 \u092a\u0926\u094d\u0927\u0924\u0940\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947\u0932\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u0924\u0947, \u092a\u0923 \u0906\u0924\u093e \u0906\u0927\u0941\u0928\u093f\u0915 \u092f\u093e\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u093f\u0915 \u0909\u092a\u0915\u0930\u0923\u093e\u0902\u091a\u093e \u0935\u093e\u092a\u0930 \u0935\u093e\u0922\u0924\u094b \u0906\u0939\u0947. \u0939\u0935\u093e\u092e\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0924\u0940\u0932 \u092c\u0926\u0932\u093e\u0902\u092e\u0941\u0933\u0947 \u092a\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0902\u0935\u0930 \u092c\u0917\u0933\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0906\u0923\u093f \u0915\u0930\u092a\u093e \u0930\u094b\u0917\u093e\u0902\u091a\u093e \u092a\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0926\u0941\u0930\u094d\u092d\u093e\u0935 \u0939\u094b\u0924 \u0906\u0939\u0947. \u092f\u093e \u0924\u093e\u0932\u0941\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0924 \u092d\u093e\u0924\u0936\u0947\u0924\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0923\u093e\u0931\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0905\u0928\u0947\u0915 \u0936\u0947\u0924\u0915\u0931\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0902\u0938\u093e\u0920\u0940 \u0939\u0947 \u092a\u0940\u0915 \u0909\u0924\u094d\u092a\u0928\u094d\u0928\u093e\u091a\u0947 \u092e\u0941\u0916\u094d\u092f \u0938\u093e\u0927\u0928 \u0906\u0939\u0947. \u0935\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e\u0917\u0921\u00a0 \u0924\u093e\u0932\u0941\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0924\u0940\u0932 \u092d\u093e\u0924\u0936\u0947\u0924\u0940\u091a\u0940 \u092e\u0941\u0916\u094d\u092f [...]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":140,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1510","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psvikramgad.zppalghar.gov.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psvikramgad.zppalghar.gov.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psvikramgad.zppalghar.gov.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psvikramgad.zppalghar.gov.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psvikramgad.zppalghar.gov.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1510"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/psvikramgad.zppalghar.gov.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1511,"href":"https:\/\/psvikramgad.zppalghar.gov.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1510\/revisions\/1511"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psvikramgad.zppalghar.gov.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psvikramgad.zppalghar.gov.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}