The guide to the main agricultural works in January

January, popularly called «Gerar», is the period in which time is made during the year. It is said that if there is no frost and snow in January, then it will be in March and April, and if it is a frost in January, then it will be a dry and warm summer. Popular tradition also says that if the weather is beautiful in January, it will be a rainy summer. As for farmers, they are already thinking about the first agricultural works they have to do since the first month of the year. Agricultural work never take a break and January is in favor of the preparation and creation of an agricultural year. Then we will show you what are the main agricultural works that are performed this month.

The main agricultural works in field crops

There are several agricultural works that are performed in January for field crops. Here are these:

• Transports manure to the field
• The offer begins with seed necessary to sow and with fertilizers, insecticide AND fungicide
• The seeds must be conditioned, after which the samples are taken and are sent to the seed control laboratory
• If the corn is collected, since in some situations there are participations in which it could not be combined on rainy autumn days
• The stored products are controlled and further assistance measures are taken

The main agricultural works in January in vegetables

For vegetable growers, January represents the beginning of the works in the vegetables and involves the purchase of seeds, phytopharmacies and fertilizers they will need. In order to obtain the need for fresh and preserved vegetables, the subsequent cultivation and interspersed with the earth in the garden is reached. If the surface is small, two or three plants can be associated, to capitalize the space and fertility of the soil.

Therefore, on the surface arranged, the cultivation of a high -level plant is programmed, such as tomatoes, and salad can be sown in the tomato files. Other crops interspersed are those of cabbage onions, peppers with donut peppers, but also others.

Here are the main agricultural works in January in the vegetables:

• Purchase of seeds, chemical fertilizers and fungicides
• Verification of autumn crops and, if necessary, the water is evacuated by crops
• Transport of the garbage needed for the seedlings
• The arrangement of the seedlings
• According to plants of plants: early cabbage, early cauliflower, Gulor
• In the greenhouse, you can start planting tomatoes and pepper
• Protect the crops of leaves founded in autumn (salad, spinach, green onion) with a sheet of polyethylene

Agricultural works in viticulture in January

And in viticulture there are various jobs that must be done in January. Here are these:

• Perform a weekly check of the conditions in which the wine sowing material is maintained
• Purchase of the material necessary for media support, pesticides, chemical fertilizers and material to be connected
• Repair the tools and equipment necessary for wine work
• Transport of garbage to the vineyards

Pomicoltura and the agricultural works necessary in January

Here are the main works necessary in January growing in fruit:

• Protect young plantations from rodents
• Execution of fruits cuts to seed species if time allows it
• Clean the trees by scraping the cortex, removing the drajons and filming from the package in the plants on the fruit
• Fight harmful diseases and insects, which are in different development phases during this period
• Apply organic fertilizers in the orchards

Agricultural works in beekeeping

And in beekeeping there are some agricultural works that are carried out in January. Here are these:

• Periodic control of the hive, to prevent the disorder and restlessness of bees families following the attack of animals or birds such as mice, poultry, hammers, pirates or sparrows.
• The way of wintering bees families is supervised. This is achieved by analyzing the hum of bees and periodic auditory controls, analyzing various debris, the amount of dead bees found on the floor, in front of the warp, the debris removed from the lower part of the hive.
• Without noise, the ice and snow is not unused by the Alvear table, the warp of the dead bees is dismantled and a thin layer of straw or leaves is positioned in front of the hive, on which bees can be positioned when performing cleaning flights, check the position of the trains.
• Prepared and administered sugar dishes and sugar plates crystallized in bees families that have been introduced in winter without having enough food reserves.
• The hives and the hive and the inventory of the bees is repaired, clean and disinfects, the hives are painted, the frames are completed and the material of the bees is completed.

Conclusion

The first month of the year includes a series of agricultural works necessary based on the specific agricultural. Regardless of the fact that these are cultures in the field, vegetables, viticulture, cultivation of fruit or beekeeping, farmers have a calendar of works necessary to guarantee a rich fruit that is just at the beginning.