Mixed Farming: From farmers to employed youth are also taking interest in dragon fruit cultivation. Vam is like time investment business, in which once you plant a crop, you can get bountiful production for the next 25 years. Does not require much maintenance. Dragon fruit crop flourishes even on barren-unirrigated fields. Now the demand of dragon fruit is increasing in the market also, so farmers also get good money. In most areas of the country, farmers are now growing dragon fruit instead of traditional crops. Ashok Kumar of Bharatpur is also included in the list of innovative farmers, who did BSc. Studied agriculture and chose farming instead of doing job.
education doesn’t just mean a job
Ashok Kumar, a farmer living in Nadi village of Bayana tehsil of Bharatpur, believes that education does not mean only job. You can also do something better in farming by using your knowledge. Ashok Kumar himself also did BSc from RBS College Agra, Agra. Took a degree in Agriculture. Ashok Kumar keeps using this knowledge of his on his farms.
For information, let us tell you that Ashok Kumar has his own nursery, where papaya and dragon fruit plants are grafted. The same dragon fruit, which was named Kamalam by the then Chief Minister of Gujarat Government, Vijay Rupani. They used to believe that it is of lotus-like shape and texture, after which Indian farmers also started calling it Kamalam.
5 lakh profit from 1 acre
It is obvious that even today most of the farming in India is based on nature. The productivity of the crop is being estimated from the weather and monsoon conditions here. Monsoon is no less than a gamble. Good monsoon increases crop production, but some crops give good output even in adverse conditions. According to farmer Ashok Kumar, even in adverse weather conditions, he earns a net profit of up to Rs 5 lakh from one acre of land. Due to this, other people of the village are also getting employment.
increased income from mixed farming
Today Ashok Kumar, dragon fruit producer Ashok Kumar is doing mixed farming. It is a sustainable means of doubling the income. Ashok Kumar says that our unemployed youth should also try to do something new in agriculture, so that employment can be given to other people as well.
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