- Plowing, fertilizing, folding and tripling are also done in the fields where summer planting will be done. Soil cultivation continues with a harrow and cultivator for cream breaking, hoeing and weeding. Paddy pans are prepared. The throat is filled with peanuts.
- It is the time to plant cotton, sunflower, sesame, bean, soybean, rice and vegetable garden, it is the time to plant tobacco seedlings.
- Irrigation, hoeing, tying, thinning and other maintenance works are done.
- Especially in this month, one should be very careful and cautious against pests and diseases.
- Harvest and threshing preparations of early grain varieties are made in warm regions. Mowing of forage crops and meadow grass begins.
May
Field Agriculture
Orcharding
- In some places, hot and cold pillow applications continue.
- Soils are prepared for planting vegetables and planting seedlings. Necessary fertilization is done for all kinds of vegetables.
- All kinds of vegetable seeds are planted and seedlings are planted in pans.
- Hoeing, irrigation, collection and tipping continue.
- All kinds of diseases and pests are combated.
- All kinds of vegetables are harvested throughout the month. Vegetables are packaged and shipped to the market.
Vegetables
- In some places, hot and cold pillow applications continue.
- Soils are prepared for planting vegetables and planting seedlings. Necessary fertilization is done for all kinds of vegetables.
- All kinds of vegetable seeds are planted and seedlings are planted in pans.
- Hoeing, irrigation, collection and tipping continue.
- All kinds of diseases and pests are combated.
- All kinds of vegetables are harvested throughout the month. Vegetables are packaged and shipped to the market.
Viticulture
- Tillage and fertilization are done in the vineyards of some cool regions.
- Planting work continues for hanger bars.
- Pruning, throat cutting and grafting continue in cool areas. In hot areas, tip removal and ankle binding are performed.
- Fight against mold and powdery mildew. Other pests are also dealt with.
Livestock
- Barn work continues throughout the month.
- In regions where pastures are insufficient, barn fattening is made as a feed supplement. Clipping is done in animals.
- Although births have decreased partially, they continue in some places.
- Rangeland reclamation is done. Outdoor grazing continues in all our regions.
- Struggle and war against various animal diseases and pests continues.
Poultry Farming
- Maintenance, cleaning and disinfection in the henhouses are done with lime. Windows continue to be caged with wire to prevent birds from entering the coops.
- Incubation continues throughout the month.
- Especially green feed should be given to chickens. Alfalfa is best for egg production.
- Preventive vaccines and preventive drugs should be made against various chicken diseases.
Beekeeping
- Maintenance and cleaning works continue in the hives so that the bees can work comfortably. Especially the use of modern hives is important in providing this work.
- Bee supplies should be available. Son-making continues throughout the month.
- Various bee diseases are being struggled with.
- In some warm regions, honey harvest begins.
