Mushroom Cultivation: Government is giving 50% subsidy on mushroom cultivation, know complete information
Mushroom Cultivation: In the winter, growing mushrooms has become a great way for farmers to make money. Farmers who cultivate mushrooms in the wintertime are seeing high yields. The unique feature is that mushrooms may be consumed within a day. The cultivation of mushrooms is now boosting the income of farmers in Patna and other regions. This company is expanding quickly thanks to the government’s assistance and the farmers’ diligent labor. In addition to boosting farmers’ profits, the cultivation of mushrooms has become a more healthful choice for customers.
Building and manufacturing the Mushroom Cottage
Given the state’s growing need for mushrooms, the Bihar Agriculture Department’s Horticulture Directorate has launched two unique programs that will treble growers’ profits. About 25 mushroom huts have been set up in the Patna district as a result of the department’s initiatives. In each hut, an average of 1,000 kits have been installed. At the same time, all of these mushroom huts are producing an average of around 1500 kg of mushrooms for farmers.
The market is being directly supplied with mushrooms
The market is receiving direct deliveries of mushrooms from farmers. In Patna marketplaces, there is a large demand for mushrooms. Farmers are already selling it for between Rs 160 and Rs 180 per kilogram. Farmers’ incomes have improved dramatically as a result.
Government support raised farmers’ interest
The Agriculture Department claims that in order to encourage the production of mushrooms, a program is being implemented to construct mushroom huts with a 50% subsidy. This program is helping farmers, and as a result, they are growing mushrooms in a contemporary manner. During the present cold season, mushroom production is doing well, according to Amarjeet Kumar Rai, assistant director of the Patna Horticulture Directorate. This program is helping farmers, and their income is rising as a result.