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Groundnut
Complete crop cultivation information
Crop Summary
Category: Oilseeds
Season: Kharif
Soil Type: Light, friable sandy loam
Climate: Warm with a relatively dry harvest period
Water Requirement: Moderate
Average Yield: About 1.5-3 t/ha pods
Crop Description
An important oilseed and food crop; loose soil supports peg and pod development.
Sowing & Harvesting
Sowing Time: June-July
Harvesting Time: September-October
Fertilizer Requirement
Use a soil-test-based nutrient plan and apply organic manure before planting.
Common Diseases
Monitor regularly for locally prevalent fungal, bacterial, and viral diseases.
Prevention Tips
Use healthy seed, crop rotation, field sanitation, and integrated pest management.
Farmer Tips
✔ Follow recommended sowing time
✔ Maintain proper irrigation
✔ Monitor for early disease signs
✔ Use balanced fertilizers
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