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In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see how to select Crops (Groupwise)based on Longevity (age). The Data provided below will help the farmers choose the crops based on the duration of the crops.  The data has been grouped together for easy understanding. Short Term Crops a.k.a Short Duration Crops are considered to be less than or equal to 1 Year (<= 1 Year ) Medium Term Crops a.k.a. Medium Duration Crops are considered to be greater than 1 Year and less than or equal to 5 Years (> 1 Year & <= 5 Years ) Long Term Crops a.k.a Long Duration Crops are considered to be greater than 5 Years (> 5 Years ) Unknown Category Crops are waiting for the right slot to be identified and will be removed at a later point of time once the crops is slotted properly. Note: If there is any discrepancy in my categorization, please let me know. Cereals Short Term Crops Medium Term Crops Long Term Crops Rice (94-160 D) Wheat  (85-110 D) Fibre...

As part of our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see how to select the Crops (Groupwise) based on Water Needs. The Data provided below will help the farmers choose the crops based on the water availability.  The data has been grouped together for easy understanding. Cereals High Water Requiring Medium Water Requiring Low Water Requiring Rice  (1100-1250 mm) Wheat  (450-650 mm) Fibre Crops High Water Requiring Medium Water Requiring Low Water Requiring Jute Cotton  (550-600 mm) Agave Flower Crops High Water Requiring Medium Water Requiring Low Water Requiring Anthurium Carnation China Aster Chrysanthemum Crossandra Cut Chrysanthemum Cut Rose Dendrobium Orchid Gerbera Gladious Golden Rod Jathimalli (Pitchi) Lilium Malligai Marigold Maruvu Mullai Nerium Rose Tuberose Forage Crops High Water Requiring Medium Water Requiring Low Water Requiring Cumbu Napier Deenanath Grass Fodder Cholam Fodder Cowpea Fodder Cumbu Fodder Maize Guinea...