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Yemen Seasonal Calendar (Arabian Sea Coast & Gulf of Aden Agro- ecological zone–Crop Production)
Seasonal events January February March April May June July August September October November December Remarks
Rainy Seasons 1st Season 2nd Season
Flow of torrents(Floods)
Pick of Torrents Flow
Torrents Flow Torrents Flow
Dry Season Dry Season Dry Season
Cereals:
Sorghum - Grains Land Preparation including Manure
application Planting
Land Preparation including Manure Harvest
Planting
Harvest
Sorghum - Fodder Land Preparation including Manure
Planting Harvest Planting Harvest
Maize Harvest Land Preparation including Manure
Planting
Millet Harvest Land Preparation including Manure
Planting Harvest Land Preparation including Manure
Planting
Fruits:
Papaya
1st Harvest after seedling Harvest Cont.
Planting seedling in Nursery
Land preparation including Manure
&Phosphates
Planting Seedling in Permanent Land
Banana - Production Harvest -Industrial Ripening-Marketing and Remove moles that Harvest have been harvested –in addition of Agriculture Operation including Urea application in April & August
Banana – New planting Land preparation
including Manure &Phosphates
Planting
Palm Production Ag. Operations Artificial Pollination
Harvest -Balah Harvest- Monasef Harvest- Dates
Ag. Operations Leaves Removal
Palm – New Planting Land Preparation including Manure Planting
Mangoes- Production Harvest Ag. Operations (Dead branches pruning &plow around the trees) Ag. Operations (Urea application)
Mango - New Planting Planting Cont.
Land preparation, Seedling beds &
Fertilizations
Planting (grafted seedlings)
Citrus ( Limon) -
Production
Ag. Operations (Urea application)
Harvest
Ag. Operations (Dead branches pruning and remove the
growths below the plants)
Ag. Operations Urea application
Harvest
Citrus ( Limon) - New
Planting
Land Preparation including Manure
Planting Seedling
Coconut – Production Harvest Ag. Operations Manure application
Harvest Ag. Operations Manure application
Harvest Cont.
Cream
Harvest Ag. Operations
(Dead branches Pruning + Fertilization
Land Preparation including Manure
Planting Seedling
Guava
Harvest Ag. Operations
(Dead branches Pruning + Fertilization
Land Preparation including Manure
Planting Seedling
The Abbasi ( sputa )
Harvest Ag. Operations
(Dead branches Pruning + Fertilization
Land Preparation including Manure
Planting Seedling
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS)
Development Programme/ Funded By European Union`
Produced: August, 2018 Contact: FAO-FSIS programme:[email protected], FSTS/Ministry of planning & International Cooperation (MoPIC): [email protected] /[email protected].
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS) Development Programme Programme Funded by the European Union and Implemented by FAO and MOPIC/Food Security Technical Secretariat
Yemen Seasonal Calendar (Arabian Sea Coast & Gulf of Aden Agro- ecological zone–Crop Production)
Seasonal events January February March April May June July August September October November December Remarks
Cash Crops
Tuhef Land Preparation including Manure Planting Harvest
Cotton Harvest Land Preparation including Manure Planting Agriculture Operations (Almond worms control)
Sesame Land Preparation including Manure Planting Harvest &
Threshing Land Preparation including Manure Planting Harvest & Threshing
Tobacco Harvest (of October Planting)
Harvest (of December Planting)
Land Preparation (including Manure) Planting Planting
Flowers (Fol) Harvest Planting
Henna Harvest Planting
Ground Nuts Land Preparation (including Manure) Planting Harvest
Vegetables:
Tomatoes in Permanent Land
Harvest & Marketing
Land Preparation (including Manure &
Phosphates application
Planting
Agriculture Operations
(Irrigation – weeding & Fertilization)
Re-Planting & Fertilization
Tomatoes in Nurseries Harvest & Marketing Nursery Preparation
Land preparation (including Manure,
Phosphates & Nursery Planting)
Planting Agriculture Operations (Irrigation – weeding and
Fertilization including Urea)
Chilly
Harvest (Red Fruits) for Drying Nursery Preparation
Land Preparation (including Manure
& Phosphates application
Planting Seedling in Permanent Land
Agriculture Operations (Urea2
\ weeding and control)
Harvest (Green Fruits) for consumption
Planting Seedling Ag. Application
Urea1 Application
Onions
Harvest (Processing & Marketing)
Nursery Preparation
Land Preparation (including Manure
& Phosphates application
Planting Seedling in Permanent Land
Agriculture Operations (Urea2
/ weeding and control)
Planting Seedling
Ag. Application Urea1 Application
Egg plant Harvest & Marketing
Nursery Preparation
Land Preparation (including Manure
& Phosphates application
Planting Seedling in Permanent Land
Agriculture Operations (Urea2
/ weeding and control)
Planting Seedling
Ag. Application Urea1 Application
Okra
Land Preparation (including Manure
& Phosphates application
Planting (Summer Season)
Summer Harvest
Land Preparation (including Manure
& Phosphates application)
Planting (Winter Season)
Winter Harvest
Watermelon , sweet melon and squash
Land Preparation (including Manure &
Phosphates Planting (Water and
Sweet melon)
Ag. Operations (Urea application
and control)
Harvest & Marketing
Land Preparation (including Manure
& Phosphates
Planting (Water and
Sweet melon)
Planting (Squash)
Harvest
Planting (Squash)
Ag. Operations (Urea/ weeding
and control)
Sweet Potato Harvest Land Preparation
(including Manure) Planting Seedling
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS)
Development Programme/ Funded By European Union`
Produced: August, 2018 Contact: FAO-FSIS programme:[email protected], FSTS/Ministry of planning & International Cooperation (MoPIC): [email protected] /[email protected].
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS) Development Programme Programme Funded by the European Union and Implemented by FAO and MOPIC/Food Security Technical Secretariat
Yemen Seasonal Calendar (Arabian Sea Coast & Gulf of Aden Agro- ecological zone– Animal Production)
Seasonal events January February March April May June July August September October November December Remarks
Rainy/Dry Seasons Dry Season 1st Season 2nd Season Dry Season
Flow of torrents(Floods)
Pick of Torrents Flow
Torrents Flow Torrents Flow
Livestock:
Cattle
Calving for April Preferable Mating Period Calving for September –October Preferable Mating Period Calving for March
Pregnancy is of 6 months and can be procreated twice a year
Milk Production/ New Born
Sheep and Goats
Preferable Mating Period Preferable Mating Period
Lambing season Lambing season
Milk Production/ New Born Milk Production/ New Born
Camels
Preferable Mating Period Pregnancy is of 12 months
Calving
Milk Production/ New Born
Beekeeping & Honey
Beekeeping Sugar feeding / breeding / moving
looking for pastures
Sugar Feeding
Sugar feeding / breeding
Honey / harvesting / Production
Pastoral (Al-Dhuba)& Sumer Honey
Seder Honey
Poultry
Local Eggs Production High Eggs Production
High Eggs Production
Low Eggs Production – High Temperature
Fodder
Fodder - Rainfed High Production
Fodder - Irrigated Fodder production over the year (Green Sorghum which available during April- September ,while Maize & Millet available during November - January)
It is available throughout the year , it includes Sedre , Miscuit , Alfa alfa , Sorghum ,Maize Elephant grass in addition to the dry fodder
Natural vegetation(pastures)
Availability of Natural pastures
Availability of
Natural pastures
Shortages in natural pastures for grazing –(due to less rains) Shortages in natural pastures Shortages in natural pastures
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS)
Development Programme/ Funded By European Union`
Produced: August, 2018 Contact: FAO-FSIS programme:[email protected], FSTS/Ministry of planning & International Cooperation (MoPIC): [email protected] /[email protected].
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS) Development Programme Programme Funded by the European Union and Implemented by FAO and MOPIC/Food Security Technical Secretariat
Yemen Seasonal Calendar (Arabian Sea Coast & Gulf of Aden Agro- ecological zone– Health concerns & Natural Hazards)
Seasonal events January February March April May June July August September October November December Remarks
Health
Human Diseases
Malaria\Dengue fever
Respiratory tract infections Respiratory tract infections
Diarrhea
Measles
Skin Diseases
Animal Pests ( Insects & Diseases)
Viral Disease /Foot & Mouth Disease- F.M.D including (P.P.R, O.R.F, L.S.D, CPP, sheep & goat pox and others)
Brucellosis
Internal &External parasite Internal &External parasite (Screw Worm)
Mastitis
Respiratory tract infections Respiratory tract infections
Pla
nt
Pes
ts (
Inse
cts
& D
isea
ses)
Sesame Leaf Worm / Fly Puff Pods Leaf Worm / Fly Puff Pods
Sorghum Stem Borer Stem Borer
Cotton – Sorghum – Maize - Tobacco -
Okra Cotton Worm / American Almond Worm
Cotton Worm / American Almond Worm
Watermelon Mosaic Mosaic Mosaic- caused by White fly
Tomatoes & Chilly Wrinkle leaves
Wrinkle leaves
Wrinkle leaves- caused by White fly
Water & Sweet melon
Pumpkin Fruit Fly
Pumpkin Fruit Fly
Cereals Green Worm
Citrus (Lemon ) Black Fly
Palm Tree Dubos Dubos
Dates Worm
Onion Trips Trips
Coconut Fruits Spider
Mango \ Guava Fruits worm
Natural Hazards
Hazards( Floods, Winds, Frost , Storms, Locust and others
Windy season ( Ghopah)
Sand Creep / Desertification
Floods
Environment Pollution
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS)
Development Programme/ Funded By European Union
Produced: August, 2018 Contact: FAO-FSIS programme:[email protected], FSTS/Ministry of planning & International Cooperation (MoPIC): [email protected] /[email protected].
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS) Development Programme Programme Funded by the European Union and Implemented by FAO and MOPIC/Food Security Technical Secretariat
Yemen Seasonal Calendar (Arabian Sea Coast & Gulf of Aden Agro- ecological zone – Fish Production & Marketing)
Seasonal events January February March April May June July August September October November December Remarks
Fish Production
Bagha: Indian Mackerel Abundance – Good fishing Available throughout the year in
different types and in varying quantities
Thamad: Yellow Fin Tuna Abundance – locally and abroad Breeding / reproduction Abundance – locally in Soqotra and abroad
Derek: King Fish Available in limited quantity Available in limited quantity
Jahsh: (The colt) Spangled Emperor
Abundance Breeding / reproduction
Abundance – locally and abroad Of all kinds and available from October
to February and the breeding period
from March until the end of June
Hamor: Greasy Croupier Available in
limited quantity Abundance – locally and abroad Available in limited quantity All kinds of grouper are available from
February until the end of July and less
than August to January Humera :Moontail Bullseye
Abundance Good fishing
Abundance
Abundance – Good fishing
Sharwa: Kawa Kawa Abundance – Good fishing Breeding / reproduction Abundance – Good fishing
Zenob: Long Tail Tuna Abundance – Good fishing Breeding / reproduction Abundance – Good fishing
Allakham: Sandbar Shark Abundance – Good fishing Breeding / reproduction Abundance – Good fishing
Bayadh: Trevally Types Abundance – locally and abroad
Shrimp Closing season by low Abundance – locally and abroad Closing season by low Shrimp season starts from July to
October and shrimp is available in the
eastern region (Nashtoun, Mohaifeef)
Lobster Available in limited quantity- Locally and abroad Closing season by low Available in limited quantity- Locally and abroad
Season started from November to March
in limited quantities due to depletion of
this resource as it is threatened with
extinction
Habbar: Cuttle Fish (Squid)
Breeding / reproduction in Soqotra Abundance – locally and abroad Breeding / reproduction Abundance – locally and abroad
Squid breeds during two spring periods
from February to the end of April and
autumn from August until the end of
September.
Octopus
Abundance – locally in Soqotra only
Eidah: Indian Oil Sardine Abundance – Good fishing Breeding / reproduction
Abundance – Good fishing
Breeding / reproduction
Abundance – locally in Soqotra during windy season Breeding /
reproduction
Wazef :Dry Fish Abundance – Good fishing
Sea Cucumber Available in limited quantity
Wind Season Winds flow
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS)
Development Programme/ Funded By European Union`
Produced: August, 2018 Contact: FAO-FSIS programme:[email protected], FSTS/Ministry of planning & International Cooperation (MoPIC): [email protected] /[email protected].
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS) Development Programme Programme Funded by the European Union and Implemented by FAO and MOPIC/Food Security Technical Secretariat
Yemen Seasonal Calendar (Arabian Sea Coast & Gulf of Aden Agro- ecological zone – Labour and Marketing)
Seasonal events January February March April May June July August September October November December Remarks
Cereals:
Sorghum - Grains
Land Preparation including Manure Planting
Land Preparation including Manure Harvest Product
Availability
Planting
Harvest Marketing Locally and between governorates – with good prices
Low Labour Demands High Family & Hired Labour demands High Family & Hired Labour demands High Family & Hired
Labour demands High Family & Hired
Labour demands
Sorghum - Fodder Product
Availability
Land Preparation including Manure
Planting Harvest Product
Availability
Planting Harvest Locally traded - Good prices from fodder Low Family
Labour Demands High Family & Hired Labour demand High Family & Hired Labour demand
High Family & Hired Labour demand
High Family & Hired Labour demands
Maize Harvest
Product Availability
Land Preparation including Manure Planting Locally traded within
governorates
High Family & Hired Labour demand Low Labour Demands High Family & Hired Labour demand
Millet Harvest Land Preparation
including Manure Planting Harvest Land Preparation including Manure Planting
High Family & Hired Labour demand Low Hired Labour Demands
High Family & Hired Labour demand
Medium Labour Demands
Low Labour Demands
Fruits:
Papaya
1st Harvest after seedling Harvest Cont.
Planting seedling in Nursery
Land preparation Planting Seedling in Permanent Land
Banana - Production Harvest -Industrial Ripening-Marketing and Remove moles that Harvest have been harvested –in addition of Agriculture Operation including Urea application in April & August Traded Locally & abroad. prices fluctuated based on supply and demands
Highly Labour Demanded in all Operations
Banana – New planting Land preparation Planting
Low Labour Demands
Palm Production Ag. Operations Artificial Pollination
Harvest -Balah Harvest- Monasef Harvest- Dates Product Availability
Ag. Operations Locally traded and seasonal good prices High demands on
Hired Labour
High demands on Hired Labour
Palm – New Planting Land Preparation Planting
Medium Demands on Hired Labour
Low Demands on Hired Labour
Mangoes- Production Harvest Product Availability
Ag. Operations (pruning &plow) Ag. Operations (Urea application)
High demands on Hired Labour High demands on Hired Labour
Mango - New Planting Planting Cont. Land preparation, Holes & Fertilizations
Planting (grafted seedlings)
Low Demands on Hired Labour
Medium Demands on Hired Labour
Medium Demands on Hired Labour
Citrus ( Limon) – Production Ag. Operations (Urea application)
Harvest Ag. Operations (Pruning & dead branches removal)
Ag. Operations Urea application
Harvest
Product Availability Product Availability
Low Demands on Hired Labour
High demands on Hired Labour Medium Demands on Hired Labour Medium Demands on Hired Labour
Citrus ( Limon) - New Planting Land Preparation including Manure
Planting Seedling
Low Demands on Hired Labour
Coconut - Production Harvest Ag. Operations
Manure application Harvest Ag. Operations Manure application Harvest Cont.
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS)
Development Programme/ Funded By European Union`
Produced: August, 2018 Contact: FAO-FSIS programme:[email protected], FSTS/Ministry of planning & International Cooperation (MoPIC): [email protected] /[email protected].
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS) Development Programme Programme Funded by the European Union and Implemented by FAO and MOPIC/Food Security Technical Secretariat
Yemen Seasonal Calendar (Arabian Sea Coast & Gulf of Aden Agro- ecological zone – Labour and Marketing)
Seasonal events January February March April May June July August September October November December Remarks
Cash Crops
Tuhef
Land Preparation including Manure Planting Harvest Traded locally within
Shabwah governorate only with a Good Price
Low Demands on Hired Labour
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
High Demands on
Family &Hired Labour
Cotton Harvest Land Preparation including Manure Planting Agriculture Operations (Almond worms control) Traded locally with a Good
Price High Demands on Family &Hired Labour Low Demands on Hired Labour High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
Sesame
Land Preparation including Manure Planting Harvest & Threshing Land Preparation
including Manure Planting Harvest & Threshing Traded locally within the Governorate and to the other Governorates with a Good Price Low Demands on
Hired Labour
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
Low Demands on Hired Labour
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
Tobacco Harvest (of October
Planting) Harvest (of
December Planting) Land Preparation (including Manure) Planting Planting Traded locally with a Good
Price High Demands on
Family &Hired Labour
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
Low Demands on Hired Labour High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
Flowers (Fol) Start of Harvest Season Harvest Planting Traded locally with a Good
Price in the start & End of the season
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour Medium Demands on Hired Labour
Henna Start of Harvest Season Harvest increased during summer Planting
Medium Demands on Hired Labour
Ground Nuts Land Preparation (including Manure) Planting Harvest
Low Demands on Hired Labour High Demands on Family &Hired Labour High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
Vegetables:
Tomatoes in Permanent Land
Harvest & Marketing Product Availability Land Preparation
(Manure & Phosphates Planting Agriculture Operations (Irrigation – weeding & Fertilization)
Fertilization
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour High Price Low Price Low Demands on Hired Labour
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour Medium Demands on Hired Labour
Tomatoes in Nurseries Harvest & Marketing Product Availability Nursery
Preparation Land preparation (Manure, Phosphates Planting Agriculture Operations
(Irrigation – weeding/Fertilization/Urea)
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour High Price Low Price Medium Demands on Hired Labour High Demands on Family &Hired Labour Medium Demands on Hired Labour
Chilly Harvest (Red Fruits) for Drying
Product Availability Nursery Preparation Land Preparation
(including Manure & Phosphates
Planting Seedling in Permanent Land Agriculture Op. (Urea2\ weeding &
control)
Harvest (Green Fruits) for consumption Planting Seedling Ag. Op. Urea1
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour Low Price High Demands on
Family &Hired Labour
Low Demands on Hired Labour
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
Onions Harvest (Processing & Marketing
with good price) Product Availability
Nursery Preparation Land Preparation (Manure & Phosphates
Planting Seedling in Permanent Land Agriculture Op. (Urea2\ weeding &
control)
Planting Seedling Ag. Op. Urea1
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour Low Price High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
Low Demands on Hired Labour High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
Egg plant Harvest & Marketing Nursery Preparation Land Preparation
(including Manure & Phosphates
Planting Seedling in Permanent Land Agriculture Op. (Urea2\ weeding &
control)
Planting Seedling Ag. Op. Urea1
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
Low Demands on Hired Labour High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
Okra Land Preparation Manure & Phosphates
Planting (Summer Season)
Summer Harvest
Land Preparation Manure & Phosphates
Planting (Winter Season)
Winter Harvest
Low Demands on Hired Labour
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
High Demands on Family &Hired Labour Low Demands on
Hired Labour High Demands on
Family &Hired Labour High Demands on Family &Hired Labour
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS)
Development Programme/ Funded By European Union`
Produced: August, 2018 Contact: FAO-FSIS programme:[email protected], FSTS/Ministry of planning & International Cooperation (MoPIC): [email protected] /[email protected].
Yemen Food Security Information System (FSIS) Development Programme Programme Funded by the European Union and Implemented by FAO and MOPIC/Food Security Technical Secretariat