Selection of improved varieties in vegetable cultivation
Hailing from Tumkur district of Karnataka, Krishnaiah is always keen to learn modern farming techniques. This is the reason why he has got success in the cultivation of vegetables in a few…
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Integrated Farming: Praveen from Karnataka increased his annual income from 47…
Farmer Praveen has 1.69 hectares of cultivable land. Earlier, Praveen used to cultivate only Ragi, Maize, Potato and Coconut, from which he used to earn around 47 thousand annually. Know how…
Integrated Farming: Earn lakhs from a small piece of land
If a small piece of land is used properly and scientific techniques are adopted for farming, a substantial profit can be earned. Manjanna T.K., a farmer from Tumkur district of Karnataka. It…
Two tomato varieties increase the yield and income
Tomato crop is more prone to diseases, due to which there is a fear of crop failure. In view of this, scientists continuously bring new and improved varieties. How did the selection of these…
How Onion variety Arka Kalyan increase production by 46 percent ?
Onion is a major commercial crop, which can improve the livelihood of farmers. Onion is cultivated in different parts of the country. But in some places, farmers do not get good profits due…
Weekly market is a hit among these women farmers, getting good price and saving time…
For the poor women of Karnataka who are associated with self-help groups, the Karnataka government's Sanjeevani scheme is a ray of hope. The objective of this scheme is to make women…
Arecanut Cultivation: How much and how beneficial is betel nut cultivation? Yogesh of…
Yogesh, a resident of Tumkur district of Karnataka, gave important information related to betel nut cultivation. Areca nut is sold in the market for Rs.300 to Rs.400 per kg.
One should learn from this woman the use of technology in organic farming, Iravva is…
Iravva, a resident of Karnataka, is not only doing organic farming herself, but is also motivating the farmers of her area for this. She has adopted many techniques in her farm in such a…
Agriculture Machinery: Know how modern machines of ‘Vanshree’
In agricultural activities, 'modern machines' are seen to be helpful in saving cost, labor, and time. Using these, women farmer Mrs. Vanshree has earned lakhs of rupees from online sales.