Organic Farming: The New Success Mantra for Sustainable Agriculture

V. Deepthi, E. Karuna Sree, G. Shali Raju, A. Devivaraprasad Reddy, K. Venkata Subbaiah, M. Raghavendrareddy and K. Venkata Satish

Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 2023, vol. 41, issue 12, 5

Abstract: Organic farming avoids investment in costly chemicals and pesticides. Mrs Neerukonda Satyanarayana adopted organic farming from the year 2015-16. He attended various trainings organized by the Department of Agriculture and Krishi vigyan Kendra, Venkataramannagudem. After that he prepared 14 types of organic inputs, bio fertilizers, bio pesticides on his farm. Banana, Papaya, Vegetables (Brinjal, Tomato, chilli and Spine gourd) and Black gram crops were cultivated in 10 acres area by using the organic inputs. He got a net income of Rs.3 lakhs /ac from Vegetable cultivation. In the case of bananas, he got 1.5 lakhs /ac net income. For Black gram, Rs. 35000/ac net income, and for papaya, 1.5 lakhs.

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Date: 2023
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