Richters ProGrowers Info
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Fenugreek
(Trigonella foenum-graecum) |
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Market
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Products:  (seeds, leaf, herb);  (herb, sprouts);  (seed)
Market size: 90,000 hectares (world), 7,000 ha (North America)
Prospects: prices up, volume up
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Culture |
Seed density: 100 seeds/gram
Exposure: full sun
Soil: well-drained, fertile, warm soil
Crop duration: 1 year.
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Sowing rate: 25-35kg/ha.
Planting: sow direct in spring. Broadcast or in close rows.
Field spacing: 20cm between rows x 10-20cm within rows.
Yield: seed 700-900kg/ha, dried forage 2-10t/ha.
Pests: no data
Diseases: no data.
Buyers want: swelling index not less than 6, foreign matter not more than 2-5%, ash not more than 5-6% (seed).
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– Dried Production
– Fresh Production
– Oil Production
– Potted Plant Production
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