Ten Day Agromet Bulletin 11-20 Dec 2023

Bulletin

According to the weather forecast, in the coming third dekad of December 2023, during the beginning days of the dekad Bega season dry moisture condition is expected to across the Meher season producing parts of the country. The dry and sunny condition should be taken as good opportunity to perform harvest and post-harvest activities over the place where Meher season crops are fully matured. Moreover, the night and morning time cold condition over n northeaster, central, eastern and southern frost prawn high land parts may have slightly negative impact on fruit and other horticulture plants. On the other hand, southern, south eastern and south-western parts of the country will experience slight to heavy rainfall. The situation may be favourable for Bega season crops and perennial plants as well as to ensure the availability of pasture and drinking water for the pastoral and agro pastoral community. In addition to this, the expected occasional unseasonal rain over northeastern, north-western, central and eastern Meher producing areas of the country over seasonally dry sectors in areas where crops are ready to harvest of the country would have negative impact on harvest and post-harvest activities. Thus, harvest and post-harvest activities should be undertaken on time in order to avoid unnecessary harvest and post-harvest loses.