Complete Farming Guides

Crop Farming Guides — 20 Crops for Indian Farmers

Comprehensive guides for each crop: best season, soil preparation, sowing, pest management, fertilizer schedules, and how to sell at the best price.

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Vegetables

Tomato टमाटर

Kharif, Rabi, Zaid

Tomato is the most widely grown vegetable in India. It is a warm-season crop that requires full sun ...

Duration: 75–90 days Yield: 20–30 tonnes/hectare

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Onion प्याज

Kharif, Rabi, Late Kharif

Onion is a critical cash crop and India is the world's second largest producer. Prices are highly vo...

Duration: 90–120 days Yield: 25–35 tonnes/hectare (irrigated)

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Potato आलू

Rabi (main season)

Potato is India's most important vegetable crop by volume. UP, West Bengal, Bihar, and Gujarat are t...

Duration: 70–120 days (variety dependent) Yield: 20–35 tonnes/hectare (irrigated)

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Garlic लहसुन

Rabi (October–November planting, March–April harvest)

Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are the largest garlic producing states in India. Garlic prices are hig...

Duration: 130–170 days Yield: 8–15 tonnes/hectare

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Brinjal बैंगन

Kharif, Rabi, and Summer (perennial in tropical regions)

Brinjal (eggplant) is widely grown across India. It is a high-value vegetable with multiple harvests...

Duration: 45–60 days after transplanting (first harvest) Yield: 25–35 tonnes/hectare

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Cabbage पत्तागोभी

Rabi (September–January planting in plains); year-round in hills

Cabbage is a cool-season vegetable grown widely in Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha, and Madhya Pradesh....

Duration: 90–120 days Yield: 30–50 tonnes/hectare

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Cauliflower फूलगोभी

Rabi (Kharif varieties available for year-round production)

Cauliflower is grown across India with Rabi being the main season. Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal...

Duration: 60–120 days (varies by group: early, mid, late) Yield: 20–30 tonnes/hectare

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