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Agri Integrated Farming

Poultry farming tips Integrated Farming In India the farmer’s main income is through crop yield, but this income is not a regular constant income. So many factors affect the income to the farmer. So, the farmers should select the alternate source to generate income. Integrated farming system gives the farmer regular income. By integrating various agricultural farming methods like cropping, animal husbandry, fishery, forestry, poultry etc. the farmer can get high income on regular intervals. This type of integrated farming not only gives money also makes the land fertile. In integrated farming the farm waste becomes main source of fertilizer for the land. Agriculture is performed with integrated farming environment the resources are fully used. An integrated farming system varies from region to region, based on soil, based on climatic conditions etc., integrated farming is having more advantage than traditional farming systems. Integrated Farming gives higher food production,

AGRI-UDAAN

To begin revolution in agriculture Indian government is taking so many steps. Now the government launched a new program called AGRI-UDAAN . AGRI-UDDAN give guidance and training to Indian youth in agriculture practices. This AGRI-UDAAN program help the start-ups to get incubation space to run their business and they can easily access research labs and information centers. Now some of the start-ups are doing business in the following  ·          Manufacturing farm equipment which are kinetic, ·          Processing of grains ·          Developing smart irrigation system ·          Developing e-commerce platform for agricultural products etc., Thus the Indian government is encouraging start-ups to do business in agriculture and helping them in all aspects.

Agri Weed Management

Weed control Weed is a unwanted plants that utilize water and land and reduce the yield.  The yield reduced almost 50% because of weeds. It is very harmful for agriculture. If the weed is more there is very low yield in all the crops. In agriculture loss due to weed is more than insects, disease and other harmful things. The weed management system varies depends upon the crop and agricultural regions. If weed is not controlled it affects the yield. Weed control increases the cost of agriculture. It increases the requirement of water and man power to remove weeds. Weeds are sometimes harmful to animals and human beings. There are different methods used to remove weeds traditional methods are hand weeding, hand pulling etc., we can also use mechanical, chemical and biological methods. Weeds are managed and controlled by land preparation and water management. In agriculture reduction of yield due to weed is more than insects, disease and other harmful

E-commerce in the agriculture industry

E-commerce  provide farmers an alternative source of promoting and marketing agricultural products. E-commerce is spread over a wide geographical area. It also gives additional profit to farmers. E-commerce is a online platform to sell the agricultural products directly to customer, business and Government. Using e-commerce platform the farmer gets high profit and the customers get the products with low price. Usually , e-commerce is the process of doing business over the Internet.  E-commerce includes all the essential components of commerce. The benefits of E-Commerce -Transaction cost is very low -Purchase is high -Direct sales to hotels and other food industry                         -Direct sales to big industries, hospitals and education institutes etc.,

GREEN HOUSE FARMING

If you are interested in growing plants which cannot survive in a particular area, then you may try Green house farming. Green house is a type of farming in which a structure made of glass or a transparent material is built to protect the plants from extreme or adverse environmental condition. Here, high quality crops can be grown in such a way to meet the market demands and also different varieties can be produced . In order to grow the plants, plenty of light is usually required. Drip irrigation is commonly made use. Reliability of the crop is maintained by this method. There are variety of green houses based on covering material, shape, structure and environmental conditions. Thermal screens must be used for controlling the shade. Let's start green house farming and bring gardening to a new level!!!

Neera- A coconut drink

Neera- A coconut drink Neera is the value added product from coconut. Neera is healthy and non alcoholic drink from coconut. We produce more by-products from neera. Neera is rich in sugars, minerals (Potassium, magnesium, zinc, Iron and more) and Vitamins. Neera can be stored for long duration in normal temperature. Neera is good for digestion, urinary problems and liver diseases. Neera is good for diabetic patients. We can produce no of products from neera like ·          Palm Syrup ·          Palm sugar ·          Palm honey ·          Palm jaggery ·          Soft drinks ·          Cookies ·          Chocolates

Coconut farming

Coconut is found to be one of the main agricultural commodity. Coconut farming has seen a huge history in our country. Coconut is usually a profitable farming. Nearly 100 coconut trees are planted in a hectare of land. It is easy to plant a coconut tree. All we need to do is to get  a fresh coconut falling from a tree and soaking it in water for some days (mostly 2-3) and then transferring it to the soil. For proper growth and higher yield of coconuts, there must be spacing between the plants. Pre-monsoon season is ideal for planting these seedlings. These plants must be well irrigated. Inter cropping can also be done in coconut farms. There are many health benefits of coconut. It helps in rehydration and to increase our body's metabolism. Even it helps to increase our energy expenditure so that we can burn more fat. Drink coconut water, burn your fat faster!!!