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Fodder Beet

Sown Oct–Nov · 150–180 days to harvest · 12 guides in our archive

September

Not the month for fodder beet.

Its window is Oct–Nov. That opens in October, 1 month from now.

At a glance

The nine numbers you plan with

Season Rabi
Sowing Oct–Nov
Duration 150–180
Spacing 50 × 25 cm
Soil pH 6.0–7.5
Water 500–700 mm
Temperature 10–24 °C
Seed rate 6–8 kg
Yield 80–120 t
Watch for Leaf spot, aphid

Planning ranges for Indian conditions. Varieties, region and management shift every one of these — confirm with your KVK or state agricultural university before committing an acre.

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