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Mustard Residue: A Treasure for Fields! Boost Soil, Fight Pests Naturally
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11-03-2026, 16:17
Mustard Residue: A Treasure for Fields! Boost Soil, Fight Pests Naturally
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Shahjahanpur experts advise farmers to mix mustard 'tudi' (residue) into fields instead of selling or burning it.
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Mustard residue naturally destroys eggs and larvae of harmful pests like 'grubs', breaking their life cycle and reducing pesticide use.
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It rapidly increases soil's organic matter, improving fertility and water retention capacity, thus reducing irrigation needs.
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This method significantly cuts down on chemical fertilizer and pesticide expenses, leading to better crop quality and yield.
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Dr. Vimal Kumar of Krishi Vigyan Kendra Niamatpur highlights it as the simplest and cheapest way to enhance soil health.
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