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In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see Generic Organic Pest Control Method 5 which is an organic pest repellent. Required Ingredients S.No. Ingredient Name Qty in Litres/Grams/Kgs 1 Cow Urine 1 Part 2 Vermiwash 1 Part Method of Preparation One method is to use either Cow Urine (1 Part) or Vermiwash (1 Part) individually. Another method is to use Cow Urine (1 Part) + Vermiwash (1 Part) mixed equally. Note: Please note that the stick (neem stick is better or any pole) used for mixing the ingredients should be cleaned before & after the usage so as to avoid maggots formations in the pesticide. The pesticide should be kept in the shade and covered with a wire mesh or plastic mosquito net to prevent houseflies from laying eggs and the formation of maggots (worms) in the solution. Method of Storage The pesticide should be kept in the shade and covered with a wire mesh or plastic mosquito net to prevent houseflies from laying eggs and ...

In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see Generic Organic Pest Control Method 4 which is an organic pest repellent and used only specifically in Arhar (Parappu Varieties) crops. Required Ingredients S.No. Ingredient Name Qty in Litres/Grams/Kgs 1 Cow Milk 3 Litres 2 Jaggery 3 Kgs 3 Water 100 Litres Method of Preparation Take a vessel which can hold a little above 100 Litres and fill it up with the required water. Crush or Break down the Jaggery well into very small pieces or make a paste out of it. Mix the crushed Jaggery in the Cow Milk well and ensure that it is mixed well. Add the mixture in the vessel containing the water and it is ready for use. Note: Please note that the stick (neem stick is better or any pole) used for mixing the ingredients should be cleaned before & after the usage so as to avoid maggots formations in the pesticide. The pesticide should be kept in the shade and covered with a wire mesh or plastic mosquito net to prevent ho...

In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see Organic Pest Control for Caterpillars which is an organic pest repellent. Required Ingredients S.No. Ingredient Name Qty in Litres/Grams/Kgs 1 Soap Nuts 1 Kg 2 Water 20 Litres Method of Preparation Take a vessel and fill it with 20 Litres of Water. Grind the Soap Nuts well and immerse them in the water. Boil this mixture well. Allow it to cool down to room temperature. Filter the contents and it is ready for use. Note: Please note that the stick (neem stick is better or any pole) used for mixing the ingredients should be cleaned before & after the usage so as to avoid maggots formations in the pesticide. The pesticide should be kept in the shade and covered with a wire mesh or plastic mosquito net to prevent houseflies from laying eggs and the formation of maggots (worms) in the solution. Method of Storage The pesticide should be kept in the shade and covered with a wire mesh or plastic mosquito...

In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see Generic Organic Pest Control Method 3 which is an organic pest repellent. Required Ingredients S.No. Ingredient Name Qty in Litres/Grams/Kgs 1 Coconut Pulp 5 Nos 2 Coconut Water 5 Litres 3 Curd 5 Litres 4 Water 10 Litres Method of Preparation Take a vessel which can hold a little above 20 Litres and fill it up with the required water. Cut the Coconut Pulp into small pieces and immerse them well in the water. Add the Coconut Water & Curd into this. Allow it to ferment well. Once it is fermented well, it is ready for use. Note: Please note that the stick (neem stick is better or any pole) used for mixing the ingredients should be cleaned before & after the usage so as to avoid maggots formations in the pesticide. The pesticide should be kept in the shade and covered with a wire mesh or plastic mosquito net to prevent houseflies from laying eggs and the formation of maggots (worms) in the soluti...

In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see Generic Organic Pest Control Method 2 which is an organic pest repellent. Required Ingredients S.No. Ingredient Name Qty in Litres/Grams/Kgs 1 Aloe vera Leaves 3 Kgs 2 Custard Apple Leaves 3 Kgs 3 Papaya Leaves 3 Kgs 4 Turmeric Powder 1 Kg 5 Water 15 Litres Method of Preparation Take a vessel which can hold a little above 15 Litres of Water and fill it up with the required water. Cut the Aloe vera Leaves, Custard Apple Leaves & Papaya Leaves into small pieces and immerse them well in the water. Boil this mixture till it becomes 10 Litres. Allow the boiled mixture to cool down. Add the Turmeric Powder to this and mix well. Keep it as it is for a night. Add 1 Litre of Water to this and it is ready for use. Note: Please note that the stick (neem stick is better or any pole) used for mixing the ingredients should be cleaned before & after the usage so as to avoid maggots formations in the pest...

In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see Organic Pest Control for Mealy Bugs which is an organic pest repellent. Required Ingredients S.No. Ingredient Name Qty in Litres/Grams/Kgs 1 Neyveli Kattamanakku (Ipomea carnea) Leaves 2 Kgs 2 Custard Apple Seeds 2 Kgs 3 Cow Dung 5 Kgs 4 Cow Urine 5 Litres 5 Water 200 Litres Method of Preparation Take a vessel which can hold a little above 200 Litres of Water and fill it up with the required water. Cut the Neyveli Kattamanakku Leaves into small pieces and immerse them well in the water. Crush the Custard Apple Seeds and place the entire pulp in the water. Pour the Cow Dung & Cow Urine and mix them well. Allow the entire contents to ferment for 5 days. Filter the contents and it is ready for use. Note: Please note that the stick (neem stick is better or any pole) used for mixing the ingredients should be cleaned before & after the usage so as to avoid maggots formations in the pesticide. Th...

In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see Generic Organic Pest Control Method 1 which is an organic pest repellent. Required Ingredients S.No. Ingredient Name Qty in Litres/Grams/Kgs 1 Bitter Gourd Leaves 2 Kgs 2 Garlic Paste 250 Gms 3 Cow Dung 3 Kgs 4 Cow Urine 5 Litres 5 Water 200 Litres Method of Preparation Take a vessel which can hold a little above 200 Litres of Water and fill it up with the required water. Cut the Bitter Gourd Leaves into small pieces and immerse them well in the water. Add the already prepared Garlic Paste into this. Add the Cow Dung & Cow Urine and mix them well. Allow the entire contents to ferment for 1 month. Filter the contents and it is ready for use. Note: Please note that the stick (neem stick is better or any pole) used for mixing the ingredients should be cleaned before & after the usage so as to avoid maggots formations in the pesticide. The pesticide should be kept in the shade and covered with...

In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see Organic Pest Control for Downy Mildew which is an organic pest repellent. Required Ingredients S.No. Ingredient Name Qty in Litres/Grams/Kgs 1 Papaya Leaves 2 Kgs 2 Moringa Leaves 2 Kgs 3 Cow's Urine 4 Litres 4 Water  200 Litres Method of Preparation Take a vessel which can hold a little above 200 Litres of Water and fill it up with the required water. Cut the Papaya & Moringa Leaves into small pieces and immerse them well in the water. Pour the Cow's Urine and mix them well. Allow the entire contents to ferment overnight. Filter the contents and it is ready for use. Note: Please note that the stick (neem stick is better or any pole) used for mixing the ingredients should be cleaned before & after the usage so as to avoid maggots formations in the pesticide. The pesticide should be kept in the shade and covered with a wire mesh or plastic mosquito net to prevent houseflies from laying egg...