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IS THE AIR QUALITY GOOD FOR CROPS AND PLANTS??

We are all living in the fast growing world, our life is at the pace of ease and comfort. This comfort is affecting different dynamics and disciplines of work, and one of the field is Agriculture and farming. As we see a coin has two different sides, similarly, everything has some disadvantage along with its advantages. And we neglect the negative part of it, which for seeking our own benefits. Today, we will talk about the affecting factors that are harmful for plants. Our focus is on the air quality which we have at present, is fit for crops and plants, or not? Factors affecting air quality There are tremendous reasons behind the increase of air pollution, that have hazardous effects on plants and crops. Some of these factors are:- Population Industrialization Urbanization The chemicals present in air such as sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, ozone and particulate matters are destroying the the natural growth of crops and plants, and its production. We all have studied in Science th
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Know who is Babulal Dahiya !

  Babulal Dahiya is a 76 year old farmer from Pithaurabad village in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh. He is a postmaster turned farmer, for the betterment of society. He took the move to pull out society from the trap of the chemical grown fruits and vegetables. He is a well known paddy farmer , famous for his experiments in this field, and including the folk theme in farming.  Mr. Dahiya is also famous for environment conservation and social conversate in Madhya Pradesh .   Early life He was born in the year 1954 in the village Pithaurabad of Satna district in the state Madhya Pradesh. His childhood was spent in the Pithaurabad village . He completed his studies in local school. And he grew old to become a postmaster. His half of the life passed doing the job of postmaster in the postal department. After retirement, he decided to do farming on his 8 acres of land. From childhood only, he was keen to protect the environment. This conversing nature of him towards the environment m

Saffron farming in Jharkhand

This is the real life story of three farmers named  Pawan Kumar Bhogata , Ruplaal  Singh Bhogata  and  Vinod Bhogata , from Chatra, Jharkhand.  Jharkhand , a state which resembles its name, i.e, it is full of greenery, and  forestry.  A state full of rich minerals and resources .  Here, farming is the main occupation of people in the tribal areas.  People   from these   villages are not much educated. They are dependent on the family farming business, being followed from their ancestor's time.    In almost all villages people do farming for a living. This blog, is to bring it out to you people,  the initiative that changes the life . It is about the movement of people from farming of  Opium   (Afeem)  to Saffron (Kesar).   Some Backgrounds Since many years, people in the villages of Chatra District were in trap of the farming followed from the British rule.  From that time, farmers here cultivated the plant of opium  (Afeem)   at a very large extent. Opium is not a soil friendly po

How to start a mini agriculture farm?

Farming is heart of living . Many people choose farming as a profession, and many does it for their passion. And some choose their passion for farming as profession.  People think that farming is possible only if someone has large  acres of land. This is so true with the large commercial farming, where farmers does farming as business on large scale with employers or labours.  But, agriculture can be started with a piece of land, which is sufficient to grow a crop or plant. Anyone can start farming with just simple initiative steps. Let's have a look at the general requirements, and the answer to the basic questions, that comes in mind of people when they want to enter in the field of agriculture, and start a farm of their own. We will also see the steps, that you can implement on your plot as a beginner in agriculture. What is mini agriculture farm? Mini agriculture farm is one of the farming type, where an individual or group of people select a particular land for starting a sma

Water: The lifeline of farming

Water, this five-letter word is such a significant thing without which no one can imagine their life. This is not only a matter but the source of life. It gives life to soil, life to the billions of creatures in the world, and outside too which we are unaware of. This is above the curiosity.  As curiosity is the base for any innovation, so is  water-"The Innovation of life."  What is water   ? For a  normal human being  it is a plain, colorless, odorless, and tasteless substance which is used for drinking purpose and other household chores. When we talk about  farmers , the same water having the same properties has so much importance for it. Water is not just water but  the lifeline for farmers.  This is  what you can say...  i s the input for farmers in the process of getting a good production. In agriculture Water is used to grow crops and plants. These are also helpful in raising and sustaining livestock farming. Not only this, water is used for irrigation, pesticides prep