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Generally, Horse Gram is planted with low agronomic inputs and without weeding. Furthermore, the crop grows on a broad range of soil types with different pH ranges. Cultivation is also possible on soils with poor organic matter and nitrogen availability. Horse gram thrives where the temperature is in the range of 20 to 30 °C (68 to 86 °F).
Cicer arietinum noir – MHNT. The chickpea or chick pea ( Cicer arietinum) is an annual legume of the family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae. [2] [3] Its different types are variously known as gram [4] [5] or Bengal gram, [5] chhola, chhana, chana, or channa, garbanzo [5] or garbanzo bean, or Egyptian pea. [4] Chickpea seeds are high in protein.
A fodder factory set up by an individual farmer to produce customised cattle feed. Fodder ( / ˈfɒdər / ), also called provender ( / ˈprɒvəndər / ), is any agricultural foodstuff used specifically to feed domesticated livestock, such as cattle, rabbits, sheep, horses, chickens and pigs. "Fodder" refers particularly to food given to the ...
Faba sativa Moench. Vicia faba, commonly known as the broad bean, fava bean, or faba bean, is a species of vetch, a flowering plant in the pea and bean family Fabaceae. It is widely cultivated as a crop for human consumption, and also as a cover crop. Varieties with smaller, harder seeds that are fed to horses or other animals are called field ...
Over 1,400 Indus Valley civilisation sites have been discovered, [2] of which 925 sites are in India and 475 in Pakistan. [3] Only 40 sites on the Indus valley had been discovered in the pre- Partition era [4] by archaeologists . The most widely known Indus Valley sites are Mohenjo-daro and Harappa; Mohenjo-Daro is located in modern-day Sindh ...
Phaseolus roxburghii Wight & Arn. Vigna mungo, also known as black gram, urad bean, urid bean, matimah, matikolai, mash kalai, maas/kalo daal, uzhunnu parippu, ulundu parippu, minapa pappu, uddu, or black matpe, is a bean grown in South Asia. Like its relative, the mung bean, it has been reclassified from the Phaseolus to the Vigna genus.
Alfalfa ( / ælˈfælfə /) ( Medicago sativa ), also called lucerne, is a perennial flowering plant in the legume family Fabaceae. It is cultivated as an important forage crop in many countries around the world. It is used for grazing, hay, and silage, as well as a green manure and cover crop.
Paspalum scrobiculatum. Panicum frumentaceum Rottb. Paspalum scrobiculatum, commonly called Kodo millet or Koda millet, [1] [2] [3] is an annual grain that is grown primarily in Nepal (not to be confused with Ragi (Finger millet, Eleusine coracana )) [4] [5] and also in India, Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, and in West Africa from ...