September
September
• Plowing is done to prepare the soil for autumn planting. Secondary and tertiary tillage is carried out on plowed fields. Fertilization continues along with plowing.
• Early sowing of grains, especially in cold regions, begins this month.
• Irrigation, hoeing, and other maintenance work continue in industrial crops.
• Combat against all kinds of diseases and pests is carried out.
• Harvesting and threshing operations are conducted. Leaf picking in tobacco and harvesting in other industrial crops and vegetables are done.
Fruit Growing
• In some regions, the digging of planting holes for autumn planting starts. Trays are prepared in nurseries for seed sowing.
• There is no planting of seedlings and trees.
• Maintenance, irrigation, and pruning work in fruit orchards, alongside dormant bud grafting in some regions, continue.
• Combat against pests that may emerge from eggs next year in fruits continues.
• Harvesting of some fruits is completed. Harvesting of various fruits continues. Harvested fruits are packaged and sent to the market or stored and processed. Green olives are harvested for brining.
Vegetable farming
• In some regions, planting of winter vegetables and transplanting of seedlings continue.
• Irrigation, hoeing, and other maintenance work are carried out in vegetables. Seeds are collected from vegetables.
• Combat against various pests and diseases is conducted.
• Harvesting of all types of vegetables is carried out. Harvesting of some late-season vegetables begins in some regions.
• Vegetables are packaged and sent to the market or processed in various ways.
Viticulture
• Maintenance work such as irrigation and vine tying continues in vineyards.
• Various disease and pest control measures are carried out.
• Grape harvesting, marketing, or processing in various ways continue.
Animal husbandry
• In some regions, animals return from pastures to barns for winter. Barns are prepared through necessary repairs and disinfection.
• Feeding, grooming, cleaning, and other care of animals continue throughout the month.
• Ram mating continues.
• Grazing in some regions continues. It's the last time for grasslands and fodder crops harvesting. Silage making of corn and other green fodder begins.
• Combat against animal diseases and pests continues.
Poultry farming
• Barns are repaired and prepared for winter. They are painted and disinfected.
• Feeding of chickens continues with various feeds. Chickens should be released into stubble fields and clover fields frequently.
• Combat against diseases is carried out through preventive vaccinations and medications.
Beekeeping
• Maintenance work in hives continues. Hive entrances are narrowed in cold regions.
• Combat against various bee diseases and pests is conducted.
• Honey harvesting continues. Evaluation of winter feed status in hives is done, especially in regions starting with cold weather.

