🌾 Paddy (Rice)

Cereal · Kharif · Duration 135 days

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Farms reporting

Total area (acre)

20.87

Avg yield / acre

₹30,452

Avg cost / acre

₹47,676

Avg revenue / acre

₹17,224

Avg profit / acre

₹2,284

Avg sale rate

₹30,050

Reference cost per acre

Sowing

₹7,127

Land preparation

₹4,204

Harvest

₹4,123

Seed

₹3,090

Plant protection

₹2,759

Fertilizer

₹2,758

Weeding

₹2,692

Post harvest

₹1,962

Irrigation

₹1,736

per acre

District	Farms reporting	Total area	Avg yield / acre	Avg cost / acre	Avg profit / acre
Kheda	3	16.0	21.16	₹27,152	₹22,740

Reference cost per acre: ₹30,050

Days from sowing	Stage	Activity	Category	Indicative cost / acre
-25–-22	Nursery	Nursery sowing Raise nursery 21-25 days before transplant.	Seed	₹2,850
-5–-1	Pre-transplant	Puddling and levelling Puddle twice and level well.	Land preparation	₹3,800
0–3	Transplant	Transplanting 20x15 cm, 2-3 seedlings per hill.	Sowing	₹6,350
15–20	Establishment	First N top dressing Urea 30 kg/acre after establishment.	Fertilizer	₹1,350
20–28	Tillering	Weeding / weedicide Keep weed free up to 40 days.	Weeding	₹2,400
25–45	Tillering	Maintain 5 cm standing water Shallow submergence during tillering.	Irrigation	₹950
42–50	Panicle initiation	Second N top dressing Urea 25 kg at panicle initiation.	Fertilizer	₹1,200
50–60	Panicle initiation	Stem borer / BPH watch Use light traps; spray on ETL.	Plant protection	₹1,450
70–80	Flowering	Irrigation at flowering Never let the field dry at flowering.	Irrigation	₹950
80–88	Grain filling	Neck blast preventive spray Tricyclazole at boot leaf stage.	Plant protection	₹1,450
125–135	Harvest	Harvesting Harvest when 80% grains are straw coloured.	Harvest	₹5,100
130–140	Post harvest	Threshing and drying Dry to 12-14% moisture.	Post harvest	₹2,200
Total				₹30,050