Farmer’s success story: Lemon cultivation is bright luck! This farmer earns millions from the 1 -acre field and find out which method is adopted
Nimbu Ki Kheti: Many farmers in the country are earning less expensive by producing vegetables and fruits except traditional agriculture. Mahadev Kallappa Campke from Sangadari village in Solapur district of Maharashtra is doing such farming and earning millions of rupees in the year.
Spend less and more profits
Mahadev has been cultivating lemon for the past 8 years. Mahadev said 150 lemon plants were planted in 1 acre. From lemon on these plants, they earn up to 2 lakh rupees every year. Mahadev says lemon cultivation is less and profits are sufficient. He said he was using cow manure manure for its cultivation. He said the lemon plants would give fruits for many years after growing. Although there is a demand for lemon throughout the year, it will increase significantly in the summer.
The crop can be taken two to three times a year
Farmer Mahadev said that if the lemon gardens are taken properly, the crops can be taken two to three times a year. Mahadev said he had earned more than Rs 15 lakh from his lemon fruit garden 8 years ago. Mahadev said other farmers in his visible area also started cultivating lemon. These people are earning more than traditional farming today.
How to grow lemon
Lemon can be harvested in any soil, but the lome clay is considered good. The pH of the field floor should be 5.5-7.5. The suitable temperature for the lemon crop ranges from 20 ° C to 25 degrees centigrade. Conversion of lemon plants in December, February, June and September is considered appropriate. Before cultivating lemon, plow the farm well. After this, make the lemon plants in a step deep in the places and in those places. After this, leave the water and leave. When the water is dried, by planting the lemon plant, place the mud and cow dung on top and make a round kiai by making a circle around the plant.
Plant a lot of plants in an acre field
About 300 to 400 plants were planted on an acre farm. Lemon plants can be irrigated by making a plate or making the irrigation method. The fruits begin to plant three years of lemon plants. In lemon plants, fertilizer is added three times a year (February, June and September). When the lemon plant is completely ready to give fruit, then a plant can get 20 to 30 kg of fruit. A thick peel lemon yield is up to 40 kg. Generally farmers are planted with a number of lemons of many species. The most popular paper is lemon.
Other crops can be grown with lemon
The lemon plant was planted in the queue. You can produce pulses or vegetables in the empty spaces of the queue in the beginning of two-three years. Once the lemon garden will be 30 years. This way you can make profits from this crop for 30 years. Nowadays, many farmers use lemon as a cash crop.
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