Vegetables to grow in june in Saharanpur up | Block-Wise Vegetable Guide

Are you a farmer from Saharanpur, up (UP)? In June, in blocks like Baliakheri, Behat, Deoband, Gangoh, Nakur, Nanauta, Punwarka, Rampur Maniharan, Sadoli Kadim, Sarsawa, the usual standing or harvest-ready crops are Okra, Cucumber, Bottle Gourd, Bitter Gourd, Ridge Gourd, Pumpkin. Some farmers are preparing nursery beds for Tomato, Brinjal, Chilli, Cauliflower, Cabbage.

In many areas, fresh leafy crops like Amaranth, Coriander, Purslane are also being sown. June marks the beginning of the Kharif season with pre-monsoon showers expected, so managing soil moisture through timely irrigation is very important for new sowings. So your planning now will decide your profits in September–October.

We have prepared a farmer’s guide for Saharanpur district for the month of June. 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 June according to your area.

What fields typically look like early june

• Standing/harvest crops: Sugarcane, mangoes, and summer vegetables like okra 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 (methi), and amaranth (chaulai) sowing has started, ensuring early availability of greens.
  
• Pulses/cash crops: Pigeon pea (arhar) and groundnut continue in suitable areas.
  
  

👉 Overall, in early june, fields in Saharanpur show a mix of standing vegetables, nurseries, new leafy sowings, and pulse/cash crops.

What to start now (June)

Direct sowing (seeds directly in the field):
Okra (Bhindi), Cluster Bean (Guar), Cowpea (Lobia), Amaranthus (Chaulai), leafy vegetables.
✅ Benefit – These are quick-growing and bring fast income from fresh greens.

Nursery preparation (for later transplanting):
Prepare nurseries for vegetables like Brinjal, Tomato, Chili, and early Cauliflower in Saharanpur-up.
✅ Benefit – Timely transplanting ensures good yield and better market price.

Transplanting (nursery → main field):
Transplant early paddy seedlings in the main field if irrigation is available in Saharanpur-up.

Climbing vegetables (if irrigation available):
Bottle gourd, Ridge gourd, Bitter gourd, Cucumber, Sponge gourd, Pointed gourd.
✅ Benefit – Ensures continuous green vegetable supply and steady income.

Kharif pulses:
Sow Kharif pulses like Green gram (Moong) and Black gram (Urd) in Saharanpur.
✅ Benefit – Pulses improve soil fertility and provide additional income.

👉 In this way, by planning direct sowing, nurseries, transplanting, and early crops in June, farmers in Saharanpur can increase their income.

Let’s Start in June – Crop + Method + Advantage

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Block-Wise Recommendations (Detailed) for Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh (June)

🌾 Baliakheri Block

• Sow now: Okra, beans, cucumber, bitter gourd
• Transplant: Brinjal, chili
• How & Why:
  
  • Okra & beans provide yield in a short time.
  • Brinjal and chili transplanting in June ensures a good yield and better market price.
    
• Advantage: Quick yield and better market price.
  

🌾 Behat Block

• Sow now: Bottle gourd, pumpkin, sponge gourd
• Transplant: Tomato, capsicum
• How & Why:
  
  • Gourd vegetables can tolerate the summer heat.
  • Early tomato and capsicum transplanting can help to fetch better market rates.
    
• Advantage: Heat-tolerant crops and potential for better prices.
  

🌾 Deoband Block

• Sow now: Cowpea, cluster bean, ridge gourd
• Transplant: Chili, brinjal
• How & Why:
  
  • Cowpea and cluster bean provide nitrogen fixation to the soil.
  • Chili and brinjal can benefit from early transplanting.
    
• Advantage: Soil health improvement and good market price.
  

🌾 Gangoh Block

• Sow now: Okra, cucumber, pumpkin, bitter gourd
• Transplant: Tomato, capsicum
• How & Why:
  
  • Focus on quick-growing vegetables for early income.
  • Transplanting tomato and capsicum can lead to early yields.
    
• Advantage: Early income generation.
  

🌾 Nakur Block

• Sow now: Bottle gourd, sponge gourd, ridge gourd
• Transplant: Brinjal, chili
• How & Why:
  
  • Gourd vegetables are well-suited for the summer.
  • Early transplanting of brinjal and chili can result in a good crop.
    
• Advantage: Crop suitability for summer and good yield.
  

🌾 Nanauta Block

• Sow now: Okra, beans, cowpea, cluster bean
• Transplant: Tomato, chili
• How & Why:
  
  • These vegetables are fast-growing and provide early income.
  • Tomato and chili transplanting in June can lead to a good yield.
    
• Advantage: Faster income and good crop production.
  

🌾 Punwarka Block

• Sow now: Cucumber, bitter gourd, pumpkin
• Transplant: Brinjal, capsicum
• How & Why:
  
  • Cucumber and bitter gourd are good summer crops.
  • Early transplanting of brinjal and capsicum helps with good growth.
    
• Advantage: Good summer crop and better growth.
  

🌾 Rampur Maniharan Block

• Sow now: Okra, beans, bottle gourd, sponge gourd
• Transplant: Tomato, chili
• How & Why:
  
  • Okra and beans provide a quick harvest.
  • Tomato and chili benefit from early transplanting for a better yield.
    
• Advantage: Quick harvest and better yield.
  

🌾 Sadoli Kadim Block

• Sow now: Cowpea, cluster bean, pumpkin
• Transplant: Brinjal, capsicum
• How & Why:
  
  • Cowpea and cluster bean improve soil fertility.
  • Early transplanting of brinjal and capsicum will provide better market prices.
    
• Advantage: Soil fertility and better prices.
  

🌾 Sarsawa Block

• Sow now: Okra, cucumber, bitter gourd
• Transplant: Tomato, chili
• How & Why:
  
  • Focus on quick-growing and heat-resistant crops.
  • Early transplanting of tomato and chili yields better results.
    
• Advantage: Early income and good harvest.
  

Pest Watch & Irrigation Tips

Key pests to watch

• Okra: Fruit borer, Jassids, Whitefly
  
• Cucurbits (gourds/cucumber): Fruit fly, Red Pumpkin Beetle, Powdery/Downy mildew
  
• Brinjal: Shoot & fruit borer, Jassids, Whitefly
  
• Tomato: Fruit borer, Whitefly, Early Blight (disease)
  
• Leafy greens: Aphids, Leaf miners
  
  

Simple actions:

• Scout twice a week. Check undersides of leaves and growing tips.
  
• Remove and destroy infested fruits/leaves/stems.
  
• 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

• Give irrigation every 3-5 days for young plants, and 5-7 days for established crops, depending on soil type and heat. Always check soil moisture daily.
  
• Avoid water stagnation in nurseries and fields; ensure good drainage, especially as monsoon approaches.
  
• Use mulching (dry leaves/straw/plastic where feasible) to save moisture and reduce weeds.
  
• Prefer drip or furrow irrigation for gourds and tomato where possible to save water.
  

Conclusion

June in Saharanpur is all about smart planning:

• Prepare fields thoroughly for monsoon crops, focusing on good drainage and soil health.
  
• Direct sow monsoon favorites like Bhindi (Okra), Lauki (Bottle Gourd), Tinda, and Lobia (Cowpea).
  
• Start nurseries for late Kharif crops like Brinjal, Chilli, and early varieties of Cauliflower.
  
• Manage irrigation carefully; ensure proper drainage as monsoons arrive.
  
• Keep a sharp eye out for pests and diseases, especially fungal issues with rising humidity.
  
  

By preparing well for the rains, wisely choosing your monsoon crops, and managing water and pests, you’ll set yourself up for a fruitful and profitable Kharif (monsoon) season.