While plants use nitrogen to produce amino acids that help make the proteins that plants need to grow, too much nitrogen encourages stems and leaves at the expense of roots, flowers and fruits. Too little nitrogen stunts the plants’ growth. Applying the correct amount of nitrogen and other nutrients varies according to the plants’ needs and the soil composition. Use a soil test kit or send soil samples out for analysis to determine soil deficiencies and fertilizer recommendations.
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We support businesses with the required training and guidance helping them achieve the best quality in their teas.Factories are welcome to enroll in our programme where we provide detailed training and handholding on crop production in few easy steps:
1. Factories identify their personnel whom they would like to train. We recommend a mix of small growers, internal employees, agents, etc., this would allow a holistic reach
2. Identified personnel would be given classroom and on field training on plucking, spraying, pruning and other related activities
3. We continue to provide support over phone or through visits as and when required
4. We also provide support to businesses helping them connect to potential buyersWe also adopt different approaches, including a market-driven approach to work with the STGs to increase their farm productivity, income diversification and enhancement.