Taro Cultivation
Taro Cultivation in India Taro is not a popular crop to be grown in most parts of India. The demand for the crop is moderate to low and the price for it is in the range of 10-30 rs per kilo. While the price may seem enticing, its not always a crop that will have…
Walnut Farming and Cultivation in india For Profit
If you have ever purchased walnuts, Commonly known as Akhrot or Akroot in India, you would know what a valuable product it is. The prices range anywhere from 1500-2000 Rs per kilo. Though it’s not the most expensive food product you would ever buy, its surely expensive. Walnut or Akhrot is known to have the…
Vanilla Cultivation – Profits, Yield , Cost & Income Per Acre
Vanilla is High maintenance, High Return Crop which can be cultivated in parts of India. Cultivating vanilla is Labour intensive. The returns from the crop start from the third year of planting. Some plants may take up to 5 years to flower. The Vanilla flowers are pollinated by hand. In Nature, Vanilla is a plant…
Tamarind Tree – Is it a profitable crop to farm?
Tamarind is one of the key ingredients in south Indian cuisine. Though one of the sought out an ingredient, the price of a kilo of tamarind range from Rs. 80 to rs. 110. Unlike many other spices, tamarind has a lesser value. For the farmers, tamarind is not a highly profitable crop but is a…
Pineapple farming – Profits, Cost, Yield & Income Per Acre
India is the 5th largest producer of Pineapple with over 1.2 million tonnes of production per year. Compared to the world production of more than 14 million tonnes, its a very small amount, but enough to meet local demands. Export of Pineapple is limited but has increased from 140 Tonnes to nearly 900 tonnes from…
Grape Cultivation in india
Cultivating Grapes is not for the faint hearted. Though its not the most complicated crop to be cultivated, it does require a lot of learning and experience. Apart from the learning curve, there are conditions which needs to be met. The weather conditions to grow Grapes is specific. Water requirements are particularly important and so…
Cocoa Tree Plantation & cultivation, Bean production in India
Chocolates are one of mans best creations ever. Cocoa, the key ingredient in Chocolate has a history which goes back to 5300 Years. It was called the food of gods and was used as a currency. Today, more than 70% of cocoa is cultivated in west Africa. There are 3 varieties of Cocoa, Forastero, Criollo,…
Papaya Farmers – Income, Profit, Costs & Yield Per acre
When it comes to farming, Everyone wants to know what’s in return. Yes, some people do get the feel-good factor and the feeling of accomplishment that they can feed a few hundred people but then at the end of the day profit matters for most farmers. When farming for papaya, farmers find it a bit…
Black pepper farming and Cultivation in India
Black Pepper Cultivation Common Varieties grown commercially and Yield per acre. Panniyur 1 502 Panniyur 2 1052 Panniyur 3 789 Panniyur 4 514 Panniyur 5 445 Shubakhara 951 Sreekara 1085 Panchami 1133 Pournami 931 Girimunda 912 Devam 768 Malabar 413 Reference : https://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/josac/article/view/4778/4278 Black pepper is commonly known as the king of spices and the…
Mushroom Farming
Mushroom cultivation in India Download the FREE Ebook on Button Mushroom Cultivation here! In this introductory course, you will learn the basics of cultivating mushrooms on a budget and in small spaces. The course will focus on two types of mushrooms: Oyster and Lion’s Mane, which have nootropic properties. The farming techniques taught in the…
Tulsi farming, Profit, Support and Marketing
Tulsi is an easy crop to cultivate. There is very little effort involved and there is even lesser maintenance. Most Tulsi cultivation is organic. This means no fertilizers or pest control. The only bit of work is weeding. Cultivation, unfortunately, does not end there. Harvesting tulsi is a time-consuming process and considering the price tulsi…
Tellicherry / Malabari Goat Farm
Goats are one of the key meats produced worldwide and in India too. Mutton or goat meat has always been considered healthier than poultry and expensive too. Though many people do not have a palate for goat meat, there are others who prefer goat to poultry. Nevertheless, Goat is always considered one of the best…
Turmeric cultivation in India and Profit
Turmeric is one of the most widely cultivated spices in india. It’s also one of the few easier spice crops which can be grown in indian climate. Its easier than most other spices but turmeric cultivation has its own requirements. The needs of the plant are crucial. Turmeric is good in climatic conditions where weather…
Saffron Cultivation and Farming in India
Can saffron be grown in india The best quality saffrons are grown in Kashmir India. The soil and weather of kashmir is gifted for growing saffron among many other crops. Saffron, particularly, has been an identity of Kashmir farmers. The saffron cultivated in Kashmir was always considered the best in terms of quality and fetched…
Japani Phal / Amar fruit / Persimmon fruit cultivation in india
Persimmon, Japani Phal, a fruit which is not really common in most parts of india but cultivated in Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir and parts of tamil Nadu is consumed fresh and dried. Most people have not even heard of this fruit let alone taste one. Though grown in India, the fruit is not very popular in…
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