Krishak Jagat Editorial Calendar 2026
Krishak Jagat’s 2026 editorial calendar outlines our planned weekly coverage across print and digital platforms, published every Monday. Each issue is carefully aligned with India’s agricultural seasons Kharif, Rabi, and Zaid (Summer) to ensure timely, relevant, and field-connected knowledge and update on crops, inputs, technologies, services, markets, and policies that shape Indian agriculture throughout the year.
Our content is driven by Krishak Jagat’s experienced editorial team and strengthened through continuous engagement with farmers, scientists, extension experts, agri-industry professionals, and policymakers across the country. This calendar serves as a strategic planning guide for contributors, advertisers, industry partners, institutions, and stakeholders seeking meaningful engagement with India’s farming community at every stage of the crop cycle.
Krishak Jagat – Month-wise Editorial Calendar (Weekly | Mondays)
| Month | Number of Issues (Mondays) | Content (Season & Crops – India) | Focus Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4 | Rabi season – Wheat, gram (chana), mustard, barley, lentil, pea | Crop nutrition, sulphur & micronutrients, irrigation management, farm mechanisation |
| February | 4 | Rabi season – Wheat, mustard, gram, linseed | Crop protection, pests & diseases, fungicides, biologicals, yield optimisation |
| March | 5 | Rabi harvest + Zaid (Summer) – Wheat, gram, mustard; Moong | Harvest management, Moong crop advisory, summer sowing, post-harvest practices |
| April | 4 | Zaid (Summer) – Moong, urad, fodder crops, vegetables | Irrigation efficiency, solar pumps, soil health, summer crop care |
| May | 4 | Pre-Kharif planning – Paddy, cotton, soybean, maize, pulses | Seed selection, land preparation, fertiliser planning, Seeds Special Issue (Mid-May) |
| June | 5 | Kharif season begins – Paddy, cotton, soybean, maize, groundnut | Sowing practices, seed treatment, monsoon preparedness, Kharif Special Issue (1st week) |
| July | 4 | Kharif growth stage – Paddy, soybean, cotton, maize, pulses | Weed management, herbicides, nutrient management, crop monitoring |
| August | 5 | Kharif vegetative stage – Paddy, cotton, soybean, maize | Crop protection, insects & diseases, Plant Protection Special Issue (10 Aug) |
| September | 4 | Kharif reproductive stage – Paddy, cotton, soybean, maize | Disease control, micronutrients, growth regulators, weather advisory |
| October | 4 | Kharif harvest + Rabi preparation – Paddy, soybean; Wheat, mustard, gram | Harvesting, storage, land preparation, Rabi sowing advisory |
| November | 5 | Rabi sowing & early growth – Wheat, mustard, gram, barley | Seed quality, fertilisers, irrigation scheduling, Rabi Special (16 & 23 Nov) |
| December | 4 | Rabi crop establishment – Wheat, mustard, gram, lentil | Crop nutrition, cold stress management, farm inputs, policy & market outlook |