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Soybean Cultivation: Boosting Income with Intercropping and Crop Rotation

Soybean cultivation has become one of the major sources of income for millions of farmers in India. It is considered a key oilseed crop of the kharif season, especially in states like Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan. But is it wise to depend only on one crop? The answer is no. Farming diversity is crucial—not just for stable income but also for maintaining soil health. That’s why more and more farmers are turning to mixed farming and crop rotation techniques with soybean. These modern approaches not only…

Fig and Strawberry Farming: How a Father-Daughter Duo is Changing Bundelkhand’s Agriculture

Strawberries are known as a fruit that grows only in cold climates. But you’ll be surprised to know that in Bundelkhand—where summer temperatures reach 44 degrees Celsius—strawberry farming is thriving. This remarkable achievement has been made possible by young farmer Gurleen Chawla and her father Harjeet Singh Chawla, who treat farming as a business and are always experimenting with new ideas. In fact, Prime Minister Narendra Modi even mentioned Gurleen’s strawberry farming in his Mann Ki Baat program. Speaking with…

Kerala’s Coconut Waste Turning into Eco-Friendly Decor and Livelihood Opportunities

In Kerala, coconut waste—often discarded as useless—is now being transformed into beautiful and eco-friendly décor products. Local artisans are using the discarded parts of coconuts to craft handmade baskets, doormats, planters, and many other items. This initiative is not only environmentally friendly but also a great source of employment for rural artisans. These products are perfect for enhancing home décor while protecting nature. Remarkable Craftsmanship The artisans of Kerala work not just with skill but with heart,…

Black Cumin Cultivation gives good income to farmers

Farmers get the normal price of Black Cumin (Kalonji) (Nigella Sativa) in the market up to about 20 thousand rupees per quintal. The demand for Black Cumin is so great that many brands of spices get farmers to produce it on contract (contract farming) as well.

How Amarjeet Kaur Boosted Yields with 3 Cropping Patterns

In today's era, only those farmer succeed who update themselves with modern farming techniques by catching the pulse of the changing times. It is very difficult to make a profit from traditional farming. In such a situation, success is achieved only by pursuing farming like a business and using advanced techniques. The best example is Amarjit Kaur, a woman farmer from Ambala.

Bitter Gourd Farming by Pandal Technique

Farmer N. Vijayakumar has 5 acres of land. He had to bear losses in farming. There was a lack of knowledge of advanced techniques. How did he change his situation? What methods should be adopted with the pandal technique? Know in this article.

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