Lucerne (Rajka grass)
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Rajka seeds are used to grow rajka grass, also known as Alfalfa or Lucerne, which is one of the most nutritious and high-yielding fodder crops for livestock. Use: Primarily fodder for cattle, goats, and other livestock. Nutritional Value: High in protein (18–22%), calcium, and vitamins. Root System: Deep-rooted – drought-tolerant once established.
Key Features: Can be cut 8–10 times per year under proper management. Improves soil fertility by fixing nitrogen. Suitable for loamy, well-drained soils. Best grown in areas with mild winters and hot summers.
| Sowing Details | Best Sowing Time: October to February in North India; Post-monsoon in other regions |
| Seed Rate | 8–10 kg/acre (broadcasting). Use treated seeds to avoid fungal diseases |
| Spacing | 25–30 cm between rows |
| Irrigation | First irrigation right after sowing, then weekly |
| Packing Size | Available in 1 Kg |