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    Rs 75000 per acre NET profit - Is this techno-feasible in farming?

    Good thoughts .... Nice to see many replies. The reality, it seems is that it is difficult to make even say Rs 25,000 per acre per annum on a consistent basis, let alone Rs 75,000 per acre per annum. It appears that the typical Indian farming of two crops per year with some animal husbandry...
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    Rs 75000 per acre NET profit - Is this techno-feasible in farming?

    I want to know from the experts and actual farmers here whether a NET profit of Rs 75,000 per acre is possible from agriculture in Tamil Nadu/southern states? I see so many rural people leaving agriculture .... yet hear so many agriculture university professors talking about Rs 1 lakh and...
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    What happened to Teak Plantation Companies of 1990s ?

    Teak cultivation is a good business! But it should be done in conjunction with other activities on the farm so that there is not too much relaince placed on one item. If you have a farm or a small plot, plant teak at the extremeties where it will not affect other crops or standing buildings...
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    Question Cost of fencing

    Can somebody give me an estimate of what would be the cost of fencing? The property in Salem, Tamil Nadu question is about 11 acres, with perimeter length of about 4,100 ft. I would like to put in barbed wire fence supported on granite poles placed about 25 ft apart and having in between...
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    Borewell drilling cost

    Cost of borewell What is running feet? Is it different from normal feet measure? What is casing? Is casing made of iron/steel or concrete? Is it required to prevent collapse of borewell? Could you let me know estimated cost for a 300 feet depth borewell with casing?
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