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22ft span between coconut tree is not so good. There should be atleast 30ft. Anyway as there are dense coconut trees, Papaya is not advisable. because papaya needs direct sunlight. Papaya plants can be 800 to 1000 /acr and yeild 120 Kg to 150 Kg/plant. Banana 1500 Plants/acre and...

Take a container, 10 liter Local Cow Urine in it. Then add 1 Kg Tobacco by crushing it in the Urine. Crush 500 gram of Green Chili & add it in Urine. Add 5 Kg Neem leaves pulp. Then boil this solution well 5 times continuously. Let this solution to ferment for 24 Hrs Filter this by...

There are lot processing units in Kerala and Karnatka along the coast. Kochi,Karwar or Mangalore are the ports nearer. By the way is it cheap if you import? Explore Kasargod,Udupi and Manglore districts you will get rock bottom prices. Check economics then you can decide.

I HAVE 5 ACRS OF LAND NEAR PEDDAPURAM,ANDHRA PRADESH & I AM THINKING TO START A DAIRY FARM. PLEASE ADVICE ME BY ANSWERING THE FOLLOWING. 1.IS IT ADVICEBLE TO START A DAIRY FARM. I suggest you to study your market. Reports are there " in AP there is a surplus production of milk" in recent...

1.Work out your logistics. Farmers dont deliver the crops to your doors. You will have to pick it fom thier place. 2. Plan for proper refrigeration during tranport. It needs 3 to 7 degree and can be kept for 2 weeks. 3.Seal the deal(only quantity not price) with your buyer even before you buy...

You can use manure scraper or pressure water gun to clean the cow barn. Entire barn can be cleaned within 30min with one labour. You can use bio digester and produce electricity from a biogas generator. The liquid slurry comes out from the biodigester can be stored in a tank and you can...

There is also a subsidy of 50% from state Govt Horticulture dept+25% central Govt. I have not heard anybody availing central govt subsidy. You have to have minimum(to avail subsidy) 10000Sq mt for which it will cost you 9lacs. Before investing try to grow with shade net and understand...

Dear Ramesh, That is the nature of the black soil. It neither lets the water get evoprated nor percolated. Here in my place farmers also had the same problem. They solved it by getting red soild and mixing it with black soil. They did this activity over few years so that finance should...

In Maharastra I have seen Fences with Bamboo+cactus. The cactus is thorny and lean pipe like plant. Cactus is planted and always green. anybody from Ratnagiri dist please put some light on this.

Difficulties are there for every creature on this world. So identify the difficulties and find a solution thats it. People dont plan well and tag it with difficulties. 6acrs for 10 animals is more than sufficient. Ask specific questions and it will be answered. Do you have knowledge...

You can buy agriculture land in Karnataka only on below conditions 1.You must belong to farmer family or you must own agriculture land atleast 0.36 acres OR You can also get approval from AC/Tehsildar by swearing an affidevit that the land will be used only for agriculture purpose. Rember...

dairy 1.can i start with 3 cows initially? and can i get a loan for this and for following things? You can start with 3 to get experince. There will be minimum profit 2.going with indian breed or some like swiss,HF, Jersey. with India breed ONLY you can make a social work not business...

Mathew, It is the Labour factor which you have to look into. One of my friend met with a family of labours from Odisha, They were working for some construction company. He discussed with them, He gave them a house and a monthly salary and medical insurance. They are happily working. He...

Anil, You can avail loan from any nationalised bank and get endorsement from NABARD for subsidy. There is project report availabe for Dairy Farm Milking machines are available on subsidy only in perticular districts. You will have to check with your local milk federation. Milking machines...

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