The Agriculture Department in Anakapalli district has intensified monitoring of crop conditions during the ongoing Kharif season. Officials are visiting farmlands to assess crop health and provide guidance to farmers on timely agricultural practices. Paddy, maize, pulses, and vegetable crops are being closely observed to ensure proper growth conditions. Field officers are interacting directly with farmers to address concerns related to pests, water supply, and soil conditions. The department is also advising farmers on proper use of fertilizers and irrigation scheduling based on weather patterns.Weather variations and irregular rainfall patterns have made monitoring more important this season. Agricultural extension officers are distributing advisory notes and conducting village-level awareness meetings.
Farmers are being encouraged to adopt modern farming techniques such as drip irrigation and pest management systems. The government is also ensuring availability of seeds and fertilizers through local agricultural centers. Officials stated that timely intervention can help reduce crop losses and improve yield output. The district aims to ensure stable agricultural production and support farmer income during the season.