SVOK1432 BHENDI (OKRA) ( एसवीओके1432 भिंडी )

🌱 Tips for Growing Okra

🧱 Soil Requirements

Well-drained sandy loam and clay loam soils are ideal for optimal growth and yield.

📅 Sowing Time

Follow local regional practices and climatic conditions for best sowing time.

📏 Spacing

• Row to Row: 60 cm
• Plant to Plant: 30 cm

🌾 Seed Rate

2.0 – 2.5 kg per acre

🛠️ Preparation of Main Field

1. Deep ploughing and harrowing to prepare the soil.
2. Apply 10 tonnes of well-decomposed FYM (Farmyard Manure) per acre and mix thoroughly with the soil.
3. Form ridges and furrows at recommended spacing.
4. Apply basal dose of fertilizers in the furrows and cover them with soil.
5. Irrigate the field one day before sowing.
6. Dibble one seed per hill and apply light irrigation for better germination and establishment.

🧪 Chemical Fertilizer Management

Note: Fertilizer application may vary based on soil fertility.

• Basal Dose: 30:40:40 NPK kg/acre
• First Top Dressing (20–25 days after sowing): 20:00:40 NPK kg/acre
• Second Top Dressing (20–25 days after first top dressing): 25:00:00 NPK kg/acre

🌿 Sowing Season

As per regional recommendations and seasonal climate.