Ground for Makhana, Sweet Corn, Dragon Fruit Strawberry

Bhaskar News | Purnia

The land here is suitable for cultivation of Makhana, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Dragon Fruit, Strawberries and medicine. To overcome the difficulties of the farmers, a big campaign is being conducted by the district administration that the officials, farmers and entrepreneurs with food processing can take Purnia to the national level. For this, all of us will have to work in coordination. Today, dragon fruit is being cultivated on 50 acres in the district. Due to this, farmers are earning 5 rupees in one acre. Makhana is being sent to Japan and Australia by the entrepreneurs here. Which is increasing the income of farmers. Do farming with new thinking and passion. DM Kundan Kumar said these things during the discussion with young progressive farmers and concerned officials to promote technical farming of Sweet Corn and Baby Corn in Pragyan Auditorium.

DM told all farmers that The main objective of the discussion is to increase the income of farmers, encourage new youth towards agriculture, promote new youth towards agricultural entrepreneurs. He appealed to the farmers to cultivate traditional farming on 80% land and crops paying higher price on 20% land, which will make more profit in less cost and lesser. Farmers of progressive youth will get an opportunity to move forward and the industry is being promoted. At the same time, he said that there is a need to work on sweet corn, baby corn, mushrooms, strawberries, dragon fruits and vegetarian fruits. If any gambling farming wants to do farming, then they will be supported by the district administration. Dragon fruit is being cultivated by farmers in 50 acres in the district, due to which farmers are earning 5 rupees in one acre. p>