Delayed planting in NICRA village
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Vadavathur in Namakkal District is a drought prone village. The annual rainfall is 400 mm. In Vadavathur village, small onion is cultivated in two main seasons viz., Early kharif (May – August) and Rabi (November – December). Generally small onion is propagated by means of bulbs. However, NICRA village Vadavathur experienced aberrant rainfall situations with minimum rainy days for the past 5 years during sowing season especially during Rabi impacting adversely small onion production and livelihood of farmers.
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