Lalitpur Fields Turn Green as Farmers Engage in Paddy Weeding
Summary
Lalitpur’s paddy fields have turned green after timely transplantation, and farmers are now busy weeding to protect the crop and improve yields. The Department of Agriculture says national paddy transplantation has reached 95.5 percent of the planned area, slightly ahead of last year.
Key Points
- Lalitpur’s fields are green as farmers begin weeding after timely paddy transplantation.
- Weeding is being done to remove weeds that compete with paddy plants and help ensure a better harvest.
- According to the Department of Agriculture, paddy transplantation has been completed in 95.5 percent of the planned national area.
- This year’s transplantation progress is slightly ahead of the same period last year.
