Fooder Production

Sl. No.

Name of the crops

Time of sowing

Time of harvesting

Yield/tones/ha.

1.

A. Berseem

Mid. Oct. to 1^st week of Nov.

Mid. Dec. To 1^st week of March

25-30

B. Maize and Cowpea

Mid. of March

Mid. May to 3^rd week of June.

30-35

C. Sorghum and Cowpea

Last week of June

1^st week of Aug. to mid. Oct.

45-50

2.

A. Ricebean

Mid. August

1^st week of Nov. to 3^rd week of Jan.

15-20

B. Maize and Cowpea

Last week of January

1^st week of April, to last week of May

30-35

C. Cowpea

1^st week of June

1^st week of Aug. to mid. August.

20-25

3.

A. Berseem and Mustard

1^st week of Nov.

1^st week of Jan. to last week of Feb.

30-35

B. Maize and Cowpea

1^st week of March

1^st week of June to 1^st week of July.

40-45

C. Sorghum and Cowpea

Mid. of July

1^st week of Sept. to mid. October

45-50

4.

A. Hybrid Napier

Mid. February

Mid. May to mid. Sept.

120-130

B. Berseem (in between

    Hyb. Napier

1^st week of Oct.

1^st week of Dec. to last week of Jan.

120-130