{"id":1969,"date":"2016-05-12T12:34:28","date_gmt":"2016-05-12T12:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/?p=1969"},"modified":"2016-05-12T12:34:28","modified_gmt":"2016-05-12T12:34:28","slug":"castor-bean-harvest-in-full-swing-in-tamil-nadu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/2016\/05\/castor-bean-harvest-in-full-swing-in-tamil-nadu\/","title":{"rendered":"Castor Bean Harvest in Full Swing in Tamil Nadu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Harvest of castor beans is being carried out in almost all the hamlets in Pachaimalai. The harvest process is being carried out only during late afternoon after allowing the seeds to dry. The oilseed is grown as an intercrop on the boundaries of tapioca farms along <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1465 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/castor-seeds_10421148_250x250-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"castor-seeds_10421148_250x250\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/castor-seeds_10421148_250x250-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/castor-seeds_10421148_250x250.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>with local seeds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Lack of attractive price for castor had forced the farmers to reduce the area under cultivation. An estimated 40 hectares has been brought under castor cultivation as against 200 hectares till a decade ago.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/cities\/Tiruchirapalli\/castor-bean-harvest-in-full-swing-at-pachamalai\/article8539309.ece\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harvest of castor beans is being carried out in almost all the hamlets in Pachaimalai. The harvest process is being carried out only during late afternoon after allowing the seeds to dry. The oilseed is grown as an intercrop on &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/2016\/05\/castor-bean-harvest-in-full-swing-in-tamil-nadu\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1465,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,11],"tags":[188,121,14],"class_list":["post-1969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-castor-india-2","category-castor-seeds","tag-castor-harvest","tag-castor-oil-polyurethanes","tag-castor-seeds-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1970,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969\/revisions\/1970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}