Chilli cultivation: Cultivate this crop and earn lakhs
Chilli cultivation: Nowadays, the majority of the district’s farmers would rather grow cash crops than engage in conventional farming. Among such crops is the year-round need for green chilies. Fertile ground and a water drainage system are prerequisites for chili growing. in order to have a healthy harvest of chili. Many of the district’s farmers are making millions of rupees a year because they are growing chillies in a contemporary manner.
How much will be the income from half an acre
Grower Aman, who lives in Berhara hamlet in Jahangirabad, Barabanki, makes a healthy living from growing chilies. Growing chillies has lower costs and higher profits. Aman has half an acre dedicated to growing green chilies. He may make up to 1.5 lakhs a season growing green chilies. Because there is a huge demand for chillies during the Kharif season, Aman informed media that he exclusively grows green chillies at this time. But because of the increased danger of crop rotting from rain, growing chillies is a little more challenging during this season. Nonetheless, the profit rises because of the season’s demand.
How much will it cost for farming
According to Aman, he has half an acre dedicated to growing green chilies. According to him, ten to fifteen thousand rupees are spent on growing green chilies in a single bigha, with a profit of up to one and a half lakhs, as the market price of chiles is now forty to fifty rupees per kilogram. He said that the land must be plowed before chiles can be grown. Next, a field drain is created in order to sow saplings. These plants are then irrigated after the hoeing and weeding process. Chilli fruiting begins one to one and a half months after the plant transforms into a tree. which are harvested and offered for sale at marketplaces. Not only is there a market for green chilies domestically but also internationally.