Vegetables to grow in november in Amethi up | Block-Wise Vegetable Guide
Are you a farmer from Amethi, up (UP)? In November, in blocks like Amethi, Bhadar, Bhetua, Gauriganj, Jamo, Kamrapur, Musafirkhana, Phulwari, Rampur Fatehpur, Sangrampur, Shahgarh, Shukla Bazar, Tiloi, the usual standing or harvest-ready crops are Radish, Carrot, Early Potato, Brinjal, Chilli. Some farmers are preparing nursery beds for Tomato, Onion, Late Cauliflower, Late Cabbage, Capsicum.
In many areas, fresh leafy crops like Spinach, Coriander, Fenugreek, Mustard Greens are also being sown. This is the peak Rabi sowing season after the monsoon has ended, so maintaining soil moisture with pre-sowing irrigation is critical for good germination. So your planning now will decide your profits in January–February.
We have prepared a farmer’s guide for Amethi district for the month of November. This guide explains:
- Which crops should be sown now,
- Which crops should be raised in nurseries and when to transplant them,
- Which seeds can be sown directly without nurseries, and
- When nursery plants should be transplanted if they are ready.
You will get this information block-wise in the guide so you can easily decide what to do in November according to your area.
What fields typically look like early november
- Standing/harvest crops: Sugarcane, paddy, maize, and pigeon pea are still in the fields, ready for harvest.
- Nursery beds: Tomato, chili, brinjal, and cauliflower seedlings are being raised for timely transplanting.
- Fresh leafy crops: Spinach, fenugreek, and coriander sowing has started, ensuring early availability of greens.
- Pulses/cash crops: Mustard and potato continue in suitable areas.
👉 Overall, in early november, fields in Amethi show a mix of standing vegetables, nurseries, new leafy sowings, and pulse/cash crops.
What to start now (November) - Amethi
Direct sowing (seeds directly in the field):
Wheat, Barley, Mustard, Chickpea, Lentil, Pea, Potato, and Garlic.
✅ Benefit – These are staple crops for Amethi farmers and provide a stable food source and income.
Nursery preparation (for later transplanting):
Onion seedlings can be started in nurseries now for transplanting in late December or January.
✅ Benefit – Allows for early onion production and potentially higher market prices.
Transplanting (nursery → main field):
Cauliflower and cabbage seedlings that were started in October can now be transplanted to the main field.
✅ Benefit – Ensures timely growth and a good harvest of these important vegetables.
Vegetable crops in Amethi:
Radish, Carrot, Spinach, Fenugreek, Coriander, and Turnip can be sown directly.
✅ Benefit – Quick-growing vegetables providing a fast return and nutritional benefits.
Pulses:
Sowing of pulses like Chickpea (Gram), Lentil (Masoor) should be completed in Amethi.
✅ Benefit – Pulses improve soil fertility and provide a valuable source of protein.
👉 By carefully planning your sowing and transplanting schedule in November, farmers in Amethi can optimize their yields and income.
Let’s Start in November – Crop + Method + Advantage
Crop |
How to Plant (Method & Spacing) |
Advantage for Farmers |
Mustard |
Direct sowing; rows 30-45 cm apart; thin to 10-15 cm |
Good oilseed crop; steady demand & price in Amethi |
Potato |
Plant seed tubers 15-20 cm deep; row spacing 60 cm |
Staple crop; cold-season high demand in Amethi |
Wheat |
Drill sowing in rows 20-22 cm apart; ensure good soil moisture |
Main food crop; government support price available in Amethi |
Chickpea (Gram) |
Sow in rows 30-45 cm apart; use Rhizobium culture for seed treatment |
Good pulse crop; improves soil fertility in Amethi fields |
Lentil (Masoor) |
Broadcast or line sowing; 25-30 cm row spacing |
Short duration pulse crop; suitable for Amethi's climate |
Pea (Late Variety) |
Direct sowing; 30 cm rows; 5-7 cm plant spacing |
Good market price; can be grown after paddy harvest in Amethi |
Garlic |
Plant cloves 5-7 cm deep; row spacing 15 cm |
High demand in winter; good returns for Amethi farmers |
Onion (Rabi) |
Transplant seedlings raised in nursery; spacing 15x10 cm |
Important vegetable crop; good market in nearby towns of Amethi |
Berseem (Egyptian Clover) |
Broadcast seeds in well-prepared field; irrigate immediately |
Excellent fodder crop; multiple cuttings possible in Amethi |
Block-Wise Snapshot (Quick View)
Block |
Sow Now |
Transplant |
Pest Watch |
Irrigation Tip |
Amethi |
Spinach, Fenugreek, Mustard, Radish |
Tomato, Cauliflower, Chili |
Diamondback moth in cabbage, Aphids in mustard |
Irrigate based on soil moisture; avoid overwatering |
Bhadar |
Coriander, Pea, Garlic |
Brinjal, Cabbage |
Early blight in tomato, Whitefly |
Ensure proper drainage in potato fields |
Sangrampur |
Radish, Spinach, Carrot |
Tomato, Chili |
Fruit borer in tomato, Leaf curl virus |
Use drip irrigation for water conservation |
Jamo |
Fenugreek, Mustard, Potato |
Cauliflower, Brinjal |
Mustard aphid, Alternaria blight in mustard |
Light irrigation for potato; avoid waterlogging |
Gauriganj |
Spinach, Pea, Garlic |
Cabbage, Tomato |
Cutworms in nurseries, Aphids |
Sprinkler irrigation for leafy vegetables |
Tiloi |
Radish, Coriander, Fenugreek |
Chili, Cauliflower |
Thrips in chili, Head borer in cauliflower |
Avoid moisture stress; irrigate every 5-7 days |
Shahgarh |
Mustard, Potato, Garlic |
Brinjal, Cabbage |
Late blight in potato, Diamondback moth |
Furrow irrigation for potato; monitor soil moisture |
Musafirkhana |
Spinach, Carrot, Radish |
Tomato, Brinjal |
Powdery mildew, Fruit fly |
Maintain soil moisture; irrigate at critical stages |
Bahadurpur |
Fenugreek, Coriander, Pea |
Cabbage, Chili |
Shoot and fruit borer in brinjal |
Irrigate every 7-10 days based on weather |
Block-Wise Recommendations (Detailed)
🌾 Amethi Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip, Fenugreek, Spinach
- Transplant: Chili, Tomato, Brinjal
- How & Why:
- Radish & Spinach are short duration crops, providing quick income.
- Transplanting chili, tomato, brinjal now ensures harvest during favorable market window.
- Advantage: Quick returns + optimal market prices.
🌾 Bhadar Block
- Sow now: Mustard, Pea, Gram
- Prepare beds for: Onion Nursery
- How & Why:
- Mustard, Pea & Gram are major Rabi crops for the region.
- Raising onion nursery now prepares seedlings for transplanting in December-January.
- Advantage: Timely sowing of Rabi crops + preparation for next season onion crop.
🌾 Bhetua Block
- Sow now: Potato, Garlic
- Transplant: Cabbage, Cauliflower
- How & Why:
- Potato & Garlic are important cash crops for this block.
- Transplanting cabbage & cauliflower now leads to early marketable produce.
- Advantage: High value crop cultivation + timely vegetable production.
🌾 Gauriganj Block
- Sow now: Lentil, Barley
- Intercrop: Mustard in Potato fields
- How & Why:
- Lentil & Barley are suitable crops for the soil type.
- Intercropping mustard provides additional income without affecting potato yield.
- Advantage: Soil-specific crop selection + increased income through intercropping.
🌾 Jamo Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip, Fenugreek, Spinach
- Transplant: Chili, Tomato, Brinjal
- How & Why:
- Radish & Spinach are short duration crops, providing quick income.
- Transplanting chili, tomato, brinjal now ensures harvest during favorable market window.
- Advantage: Quick returns + optimal market prices.
🌾 Kamrapur Block
- Sow now: Mustard, Pea, Gram
- Prepare beds for: Onion Nursery
- How & Why:
- Mustard, Pea & Gram are major Rabi crops for the region.
- Raising onion nursery now prepares seedlings for transplanting in December-January.
- Advantage: Timely sowing of Rabi crops + preparation for next season onion crop.
🌾 Musafirkhana Block
- Sow now: Potato, Garlic
- Transplant: Cabbage, Cauliflower
- How & Why:
- Potato & Garlic are important cash crops for this block.
- Transplanting cabbage & cauliflower now leads to early marketable produce.
- Advantage: High value crop cultivation + timely vegetable production.
🌾 Phulwari Block
- Sow now: Lentil, Barley
- Intercrop: Mustard in Potato fields
- How & Why:
- Lentil & Barley are suitable crops for the soil type.
- Intercropping mustard provides additional income without affecting potato yield.
- Advantage: Soil-specific crop selection + increased income through intercropping.
🌾 Rampur Fatehpur Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip, Fenugreek, Spinach
- Transplant: Chili, Tomato, Brinjal
- How & Why:
- Radish & Spinach are short duration crops, providing quick income.
- Transplanting chili, tomato, brinjal now ensures harvest during favorable market window.
- Advantage: Quick returns + optimal market prices.
🌾 Sangrampur Block
- Sow now: Mustard, Pea, Gram
- Prepare beds for: Onion Nursery
- How & Why:
- Mustard, Pea & Gram are major Rabi crops for the region.
- Raising onion nursery now prepares seedlings for transplanting in December-January.
- Advantage: Timely sowing of Rabi crops + preparation for next season onion crop.
🌾 Shahgarh Block
- Sow now: Potato, Garlic
- Transplant: Cabbage, Cauliflower
- How & Why:
- Potato & Garlic are important cash crops for this block.
- Transplanting cabbage & cauliflower now leads to early marketable produce.
- Advantage: High value crop cultivation + timely vegetable production.
🌾 Shukla Bazar Block
- Sow now: Lentil, Barley
- Intercrop: Mustard in Potato fields
- How & Why:
- Lentil & Barley are suitable crops for the soil type.
- Intercropping mustard provides additional income without affecting potato yield.
- Advantage: Soil-specific crop selection + increased income through intercropping.
🌾 Tiloi Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip, Fenugreek, Spinach
- Transplant: Chili, Tomato, Brinjal
- How & Why:
- Radish & Spinach are short duration crops, providing quick income.
- Transplanting chili, tomato, brinjal now ensures harvest during favorable market window.
- Advantage: Quick returns + optimal market prices.
Pest Watch & Irrigation Tips
Key pests to watch
- Cabbage/Cauliflower: Diamondback moth, Aphids
- Peas: Pod borer, Powdery mildew
- Tomato/Brinjal: Fruit borer, Whitefly
- Leafy greens (Spinach/Coriander): Aphids, Leaf miner
Simple actions:
- Scout twice a week. Check undersides of leaves and growing tips.
- Remove and destroy infested fruits/leaves.
- Use pheromone traps for fruit/borer insects and keep fields clean of weeds.
- Follow label-recommended sprays only when needed; rotate sprays to avoid resistance.
Irrigation
- Water winter vegetables (potato, peas, cabbage) every 8-12 days based on soil moisture.
- Ensure good drainage to avoid waterlogging, especially in nurseries and low areas.
- Use mulching (dry leaves/straw) to conserve moisture and keep soil warm.
- Prefer furrow irrigation for row crops like potato, peas, and cole crops where possible.
Conclusion
November in Amethi is all about firm establishment and plant care:
- Finish planting main winter crops like potato, onion, and garlic.
- Ensure all transplanting of cauliflower, cabbage, tomato, and brinjal is done.
- Keep sowing quick-growing leafy greens (spinach, radish, fenugreek) for continuous harvest.
- Start preparing for upcoming cold waves; consider light mulching for young plants.
- Monitor closely for pests (aphids) and diseases (powdery mildew), and act fast.
- Water wisely; less often but deep, and avoid waterlogging as temperatures drop.
If you focus on timely planting for high-demand winter crops, protect your plants from early cold, and manage pests smartly, you’ll ensure a robust harvest and good market prices in the peak winter season.