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FIELD NOTES · Rice

One paddy area finished; final dressing continued elsewhere

Note date · Farm notePartly complete

Kharif 2026

The fertiliser programme was complete in one main rice area. Work continued in the other main area, with the direct-sown and remaining blocks still to follow.

The resumed mixture for 1718 and Sonam was reported as 15 kg urea, 10 kg potash and 5 kg SSP per bigha. Sonam also received 3 kg of material described as zinc per bigha.

The 24 September update had named 10 kg SSP per bigha; this one named 5 kg. The reason for the change was not recorded.

What was recorded

Product or materialRecorded amountBasis
Urea15 kgreported per bigha for 1718 and Sonam
Potash, grade not recorded10 kgreported per bigha for 1718 and Sonam
Single superphosphate (SSP)5 kgreported per bigha on 29 September
Material recorded as zinc3 kgreported per bigha; Sonam only; formulation unspecified

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