Due to the bad weather in Myanmar, vegetable growers are facing water shortages

Published 2021년 7월 28일

Tridge summary

Due to excessive rain and bad winds, vegetable growers in Bago Region are experiencing water shortages, impacting the cultivation of bitter gourds. The ideal harvesting period, usually from July to November, is being affected by the erratic weather. The planting process involves plowing, digging ditches, and direct seeding with the use of nitrogen fertilizer and cow dung. However, during the rainy season, the plants are threatened by green/yellow moths, necessitating regular pesticide spraying.
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This year, the weather is rainy. Due to bad winds, vegetable growers in Bago Region are facing water shortages. This year, it is said that it is raining when planting bitter gourds. The weather is not right. Because it does not rain when it should, we have to water the buckets in the morning and at night. The harvest begins in July. The best weather year is at least October. Harvest can continue until November. Now the weather says nothing. Bago Region Pyay Township Hmot Shay Village Tract; Kyaw Ohn, a bitter gourd grower in Shan Su village, said. Bitter gourd plants are planted in early May. About 20 days after planting, the plant sprouts. It is learned that the fruits start to be harvested two months after planting. According to the farmer's tradition, at the beginning of planting, the field is plowed and plowed. I dug a ditch and pulled the seeds one and a half feet apart. Fertilizer is mixed with nitrogen fertilizer and cow dung. It is grown by direct seeding system. Four ...

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