Sunil’s Story : Transforming Cucumber Farming Through Digital Agriculture

Tatnahalli

1.886 acres

Cucumber

Digital solution Implementation

Satellite-based crop monitoring

Weather-integrated planning

Soil Composition analysis

Precision Pest & Disease Management

Crop Health Assessment

  • 100% of the field showing critical crop health and irrigation
  • Regular cloud cover monitoring for weather impact and requires crop health & irrigation attention

Irrigation Management

  • Customized irrigation schedule with specific timing
  • Water quantity recommendations ranging from 0-20 mm based on:
    • Daily evapotranspiration rates
    • Rainfall predictions
    • Soil moisture conditions

Expected Yield

8500 kg/acre

Harvest Period

January 2025

Economic Benefits

  • Target Yield: 16031 kg
  • Resource Optimization: Assists in efficient use of water, fertilizers, and pesticides, reducing waste and lowering costs
  • Prevention of Crop Loss: Early detection of diseases, pests, and water stress prevents significant crop loss, safeguarding potential revenue

Sunil’s cucumber farm transformed with the Personalized Farm Advisory report. Real-time satellite monitoring, precise irrigation schedules, and tailored fertilizer recommendations helped him address critical crop health, pests, and diseases effectively. By combining traditional practices with Farmonaut’s Jeevn AI, Sunil optimized resources, boosted yields, and embraced sustainable farming. His journey reflects the potential of innovative solutions to reshape Indian agriculture for a brighter, more sustainable future.

Pests, Diseases and Weed Management

Tailored organic and chemical solutions to address challenges effectively and promote sustainable agriculture.

  • Thrips
    • Neem Oil
    • Spinosad
  • Whiteflies
    • Yellow sticky traps
    • Imidacloprid
  • Powdery mildew
    • Sulfer Spray
    • Azoxystrobin
  • Downy mildew
    • Copper fungicide
    • Mancozeb
  • Amaranthus viridis:
    • Hand Weeding
    • Pendimethalin
  • Cyperus rotundus:
    • Mulching
    • Glyphosate

Fertilizer Management

  • Nitrogen : Urea : 10 kg/acre
  • Phosphorus : DAP : 3 kg/acre
  • Potassium : Potash : 5 kg/acre
  • Sulfur : NPK 19-19-19: 2 kg/acre
  • Zinc : NPK 19-19-19 : 0.2 kg/acre

 

Frequency of application – every 07 days

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