Monywa June 24Monywa Township Agriculture Department of Sagaing Region stated that more than 3,000 acres of green gram has been planted in the township this monsoon.In the 2025-2026 monsoon crop season, it is planned to cultivate 10,300 acres of green gram in Monywa Township. Cultivation began in May of this year, and as of today, a total of 3,195 acres have already been planted."For this monsoon crop season, more than 10,000 acres of green gram are planned to be cultivated in Monywa Township. As of today, over 3,000 acres have already been planted. Efforts are being made to meet the targeted acreage. Awareness campaigns are also being conducted regarding the expansion of green gram cultivation, including the use of quality and pure seeds to achieve good yields," said U Soe Thet Aung, Head of the Monywa Township Department of Agriculture.This year, the Monywa Township Department of Agriculture is providing education and support to green gram farmers on topics such as the use of high-quality and region-appropriate pure seeds, correct planting methods, pest prevention, proper use of fertilizers, and techniques to ensure high yields.During this year’s monsoon season, in order to ensure both high yield and good quality of various types of pulses, the department is collaborating with farmers to provide necessary support such as quality seeds, agricultural inputs, and post-harvest technologies.Source: Yadanar Bon Newspaper
Wed, 25-Jun-2025
