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

Are you a farmer from Fatehpur, up (UP)? In June, in blocks like Airaya Sadat, Amauli, Asothar, Bahua, Bhitaura, Bindki, Deomai, Fatehpur, Haswa, Hathgaon, Khaga, Malwan, Telyani, the usual standing or harvest-ready crops are Okra, Cucumber, Bottle Gourd, Bitter Gourd, Ridge Gourd, Cowpea. Some farmers are preparing nursery beds for Tomato, Brinjal, Chilli, Cauliflower, Cabbage.

In many areas, fresh leafy crops like Amaranth, Coriander, Spinach are also being sown. This is the start of the Kharif season with the onset of the monsoon, so it's a critical time for land preparation and sowing, but manage irrigation carefully until rains are regular. So your planning now will decide your profits in September–October.

We have prepared a farmer’s guide for Fatehpur 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: Okra, brinjal, tomatoes, and early maize are still in the fields, ready for harvest.
  
• Nursery beds: Chili, tomato, brinjal, and cauliflower seedlings are being raised for timely transplanting.
  
• Fresh leafy crops: Spinach, amaranth, and fenugreek sowing has started, ensuring early availability of greens.
  
• Pulses/cash crops: Urad and groundnut continue in suitable upland areas.
  
  

👉 Overall, in early june, fields in Fatehpur 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), Cowpea (Lobiya), Cluster Bean (Guar), Amaranth (Chaulai), Bottle Gourd (Lauki), Bitter Gourd (Karela), Ridge Gourd (Torai), Cucumber (Kheera), Sponge Gourd (Nenua), Pumpkin (Kaddu).
✅ Benefit – These vegetables grow well in warm weather and provide a good yield.

Nursery preparation (for later transplanting):
Prepare nurseries for Chilli, Tomato, Brinjal, and Cauliflower (for early winter crop).
✅ Benefit – Ensures timely availability of seedlings for transplanting after the monsoon sets in Fatehpur.

Transplanting (nursery → main field):
Transplant early Chilli, Tomato, and Brinjal seedlings after the first monsoon showers. Ensure proper drainage to avoid waterlogging.

Fruit crops:
Plant new orchards of Mango, Guava, Lemon, and Aonla. This is the ideal time for planting fruit crops in Fatehpur-up.
✅ Benefit – Provides a long-term income source and improves soil health.

Fodder crops:
Sow fodder crops like Maize, Sorghum (Jowar), and Bajra to ensure sufficient feed for livestock during the monsoon season.
✅ Benefit – Ensures availability of nutritious fodder for livestock.

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

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

Block-Wise Snapshot (Quick View)

 

Block-Wise Recommendations (Detailed)

🌾 Airaya Sadat Block

• Sow now: Okra, Bottle Gourd, Cucumber, Bitter Gourd
• Prepare Nurseries: Tomato, Chilli, Brinjal
• How & Why:
• These vegetables thrive in the June heat and humidity of Fatehpur.
• Early nursery preparation ensures timely transplanting during monsoon.
  

Advantage: Capitalize on early monsoon market with healthy yields.

🌾 Amauli Block

• Sow now: Maize (for fodder), Cowpea (for fodder)
• Transplant: Early Paddy varieties
• How & Why:
  
  • Fodder crops will provide essential feed for livestock during the monsoon season.
  • Early paddy transplanting can escape late-season pest and disease attacks.
    
• Advantage: Secure livestock feed and timely paddy cultivation.
  

🌾 Asothar Block

• Sow now: Pearl Millet (Bajra), Sorghum (Jowar)
• Prepare field for: Pigeon Pea (Arhar)
• How & Why:
  
  • These drought-resistant crops are suitable for rain-fed areas in Fatehpur.
  • Field preparation ensures timely sowing of pigeon pea with the onset of monsoon.
    
• Advantage: Drought-resistant crops provide stable yields in rain-fed conditions; timely Arhar sowing.
  

🌾 Bahua Block

• Sow now: Cluster Bean (Guar), Ridge Gourd (Tori)
• Intercropping: Maize with Cowpea
• How & Why:
  
  • These vegetables are well-suited to the climate and provide quick returns.
  • Intercropping improves land utilization and provides additional fodder.
    
• Advantage: Increased income and efficient resource utilization.
  

🌾 Bhitaura Block

• Sow now: Amaranthus (Chaulai), Green Gram (Moong)
• Weed control: In existing vegetable crops
• How & Why:
  
  • Amaranthus and Green Gram are short-duration crops providing quick returns.
  • Effective weed control is crucial for healthy vegetable growth.
    
• Advantage: Quick income and healthier vegetable crops.
  

🌾 Bindki Block

• Sow now: Cucumber, Pumpkin, Sponge Gourd
• Soil Solarization: For nursery beds
• How & Why:
  
  • These cucurbits thrive in the warm and humid conditions.
  • Soil solarization helps eliminate soil-borne pathogens and pests in nursery beds.
    
• Advantage: Healthy seedlings and high yielding cucurbits.
  

🌾 Deomai Block

• Sow now: Lobia (for vegetable), Lady Finger
• Land Preparation: For ginger and turmeric
• How & Why:
  
  • These vegetables are popular in local markets and provide good income.
  • Proper land preparation is essential for successful ginger and turmeric cultivation.
    
• Advantage: Marketable vegetables and well-prepared land for upcoming crops.
  

🌾 Fatehpur Block

• Sow now: Bottle gourd, Sponge gourd, Bitter gourd
• Manage: Termite and shoot borer in early sown vegetables
• How & Why:
  
  • Gourds thrives in the june heat of Fatehpur.
  • Termite control ensures healthy root system of plants. Shoot borer control will increase productivity of vegetables
    
• Advantage: Good yield and high market demand.
  

🌾 Haswa Block

• Sow now: Cowpea, Cluster Bean, Round melon
• Manage: Regular watering in cucurbitaceous vegetables
• How & Why:
  
  • Cowpea and cluster bean are hardy and well-suited to the region.
  • Watering at regular intervels will keep the cucurbits healty and increase the quality and quantity of yield.
    
• Advantage: Continuous production and improved yield.
  

🌾 Hathgaon Block

• Sow now: Vegetables like Amaranthus, Lady Finger, Cucumber
• Prepare field for: Transplanting vegetable crops
• How & Why:
  
  • Sowing should be done for regular supply of vegetables.
  • Land preparation will ensure proper growth and development for healthy vegetable plants.
    
• Advantage: Year-round vegetable production and proper growth of plants.
  

🌾 Khaga Block

• Sow now: Watermelon, Musk Melon
• Mulching: In cucurbitaceous crops.
• How & Why:
  
  • Watermelon and Musk Melon crops provide good return in hot summer.
  • Mulching will control weeds, conserve soil moisture and regulate soil temperature.
    
• Advantage: Optimum utilization of resources and high return.
  

🌾 Malwan Block

• Sow now: Bottle gourd, Tinda, Cucumber, Bitter gourd, Sponge gourd, Ridge gourd
• Irrigation: Check water stress in summer vegetables
• How & Why:
  
  • These crops grows best in june month.
  • Moisture stress reduces the growth and quality of crops, so, regular check is important.
    
• Advantage: Regular moisture will lead to better quality and production
  

🌾 Telyani Block

• Sow now: Early maturing varieties of vegetables
• Pest and Disease Management: monitor and management in vegetables crops.
• How & Why:
  
  • Early maturing vegetables will mature before the monsoon hit the region.
  • Regular monitoring will reduce yield loss.
    
• Advantage: Prevents yield loss and protection of crop during heavy rainfall and humidity
  

Pest Watch & Irrigation Tips

Key pests to watch for Fatehpur, June

• Okra (Bhindi): Fruit borer, jassids, whitefly (YVMV carrier)
  
• Cucurbits (Lauki, Karela, Kheera): Fruit fly, downy mildew, red pumpkin beetle
  
• Tomato/Brinjal: Fruit borer, shoot borer, whitefly, early blight
  
• Leafy greens (if growing): Aphids, leaf miners
  
  

Simple actions:

• Scout twice a week. Check undersides of leaves and growing tips.
  
• Remove and destroy infested fruits/leaves immediately.
  
• Use pheromone traps for fruit/borer insects; keep fields clean of weeds.
  
• Follow label-recommended sprays only when needed; rotate chemicals to avoid resistance.
  
  

Irrigation for Fatehpur, June

• Before monsoon: Give light irrigation every 5-7 days, based on soil moisture.
  
• During monsoon: Ensure excellent drainage to avoid waterlogging; high humidity brings diseases.
  
• Use mulching (dry leaves/straw/plastic where feasible) to save moisture and control weeds.
  
• Prefer drip or furrow irrigation where possible, or plant on raised beds.
  

Conclusion

June in Fatehpur is all about smart planning for monsoon:

• Prepare your fields for early Kharif vegetables like okra, gourds, and cowpea.
  
• Start planting early varieties of bhindi (okra) and various gourds (lauki, tori, karela).
  
• Raise nurseries for monsoon-season brinjal, tomato, and chilli.
  
• Focus on good drainage to prevent waterlogging once heavy rains begin.
  
• Monitor for initial pest attacks and manage weeds effectively.
  
  

If you follow these steps—planting early monsoon crops for initial income, focusing on main Kharif vegetables for stability, and ensuring proper field management—you’ll set yourself up for a strong, steady, and profitable monsoon season.