Module /Course No. :SRPEL AGRO 4813
Title of module: Organic Farming Production Technology
Credit: 0+10=10
Brief Note
Module In-charge: Dr. D.A. Sonawane, Associate Professor of Agronomy.
Year of start : 2019-20
No. of students trained till date: 176
Main objective of Module: To develop the entrepreneurship capabilities among the students.
- Organic crop production: Vegetable crops, Sweet corn, Rajma, Fingermillet and wheat.
- Prouction of organic manures: Production of Vermicompost, compost, Jeevamrut, Dashparni Ark, Panchygvya etc.
- Raswanti Unit:The development of entrepreneurship capabilities among the students by running of Raswanti unit by implementing in hygienic and advance techniques.
This module carries 0+10=10 credits and is being distributed among the three subjects viz; Agronomy (major subject 0+8), Soil Science and Agril. Chemistry (minor subject 0+1) and Agri. Economics (minor subject 0+1)
Cropping pattern:
Kharif |
Rabi |
Summer |
Soybean |
Wheat |
Fallow |
Onion |
Rajma |
Fallow |
Sugarcane |
Sugarcane |
Sugarcane |
Green manure crops |
Onion |
Vegetable crops |
Area of Farm:
Area under organic Farm:89.26ha
Area under road buildings office, playground etc.:47.90 ha
Area under cultivation:39.06 ha
Area under organic Farm:2.30ha
Organic Farm:
This division has developed one hectare organic farm since 2010 and one hectare is under conversion stage. The SRPEL module on Organic Farming Production Technology is implemented since 2019-20. Under this the different activities viz. Vegetable crops, Sweet corn, Rajma, Fingermillet, wheat and production of Vermicompost, Compost, Jeevamrut, Dashparni Ark, Panchygvya etc. are implemented. Also, the post graduate research trials on different aspects of organic farming are implemented.
Seed Production Programme Implemented: (Kharif)
Sr. No. |
Year |
Name of Crop and variety |
Area (ha) |
Stage |
Yield (q) |
1 |
2018-19 |
Soybean JS 9305 |
9.00 |
Foundation |
65.60 |
7.00 |
Breeder |
37.20 |
|||
2 |
2019-20 |
Soybean KDS726 |
5.00 |
Foundation |
62.58 |
6.60 |
Breeder |
34.45 |
|||
3 |
2020-21 |
Soybean JS 9305 |
5.00 |
Foundation |
42.00 |
5.00 |
Breeder |
48.50 |
|||
4 |
2021-22 |
Soybean JS 9305 |
6.00 |
Foundation |
48.00 |
6.00 |
Foundation |
72.63 |
|||
Onion (Phule Samarth) |
0.40 |
Truthful |
|||
5 |
2022-23 |
SoybeanKDS 726 (PhuleSangam) |
9.00 |
Breeder |
Ongoing |
Onion (Phule Samarth) |
1.00 |
Truthful |
Ongoing |
Seed Production Programme Implemented: (Rabi)
Sr. No. |
Year |
Name of Crop and variety |
Area (ha) |
Stage |
Yield (q) |
1 |
2018-19 |
Wheat (PhuleSamadhan) |
12.00 |
Certified |
278.00 |
2 |
2019-20 |
Wheat (PhuleSamadhan) |
10.00 |
Certified |
104.40 |
3 |
2020-21 |
Wheat (PhuleSamadhan) |
7.50 |
Certified |
128.40 |
Rajma (PhuleRajma) |
1.00 |
Truthful |
5.10 |
||
4 |
2021-22 |
Wheat (PhuleSamadhan) |
5.00 |
Foundation |
90.00 |
Rajma (PhuleVarun) |
1.00 |
Truthful |
10.25 |
||
Rjma (PhuleRajma) |
1.00 |
Breeder |
6.35 |
||
Rjma (PhuleRajma) |
0.40 |
Truthful |
3.60 |
||
Onion (Phule Samarth) |
1.20 |
Truthful |
2.25 |
||
5 |
2022-23 |
Wheat (PhuleSamadhan) |
2.50 |
Breeder |
|
Rajma (PhuleVarun) |
2.00 |
Breeder |
|||
Rjma (PhuleRajma) |
3.00 |
Breeder |
|||
Onion (Phule Samarth) |
1.00 |
Truthful |
|||
Sugarcane |
1.00 |
Raswanti |
|||
Sugarcane ratoon |
1.60 |
Ratoon |