Fava bean planting time in the northern region generally choose the spring March-April for sowing, while in the southern region you can choose the fall September-October for sowing, planting methods including soil selection, sowing time, seed treatment, sowing methods, management.
1, soil selection: fava beans like to grow in fertile, well-drained soil. If the soil is too dry, irrigation is also needed.
2, sowing time: fava beans are generally sown in the spring or fall, depending on the local climate and soil conditions. In the northern region generally choose the spring March-April for sowing, while in the southern region can choose the fall September-October for sowing.
3, seed treatment: soak the broad bean seeds in water for about 6 hours to soften the seed coat and promote germination. Then dry the seeds and set aside.
4, sowing method: evenly spread the treated fava bean seeds on the prepared land, and then cover them with fine soil for about 0.5 centimeters.
5, management: during the growth of broad beans, you need to weed, loosen the soil, fertilize and water in a timely manner. Also pay attention to the control of pests and diseases, such as aphids, bean weevils and so on.