Cabbage farming: Mahadev earns two to two and a half lakh rupees from cabbage farming
Cabbage farming: Nowadays, individuals are shifting from traditional farming to cash farming. Cash farming is quickly gaining popularity among farmers since it allows them to make large income. The cultivation of cabbage has transformed the life of one such farmer. This farmer makes millions of rupees a year from the cabbage harvest that he has planted in five bighas.
After abandoning conventional farming, Mahadev Mandal, a farmer from Saira village in the Hathiya Panchayat in the Jhajha block region of the Jamui district, began growing cabbage and now makes a fair living doing so.
makes this much money growing cabbages every year.
According to farmer Mahadev Mandal, he was only able to grow conventional crops such rice wheat in his fields for two seasons out of the year. He didn’t cultivate paddy wheat to supplement his income. In the past, only the family operated, and his income did not rise. Since then, he has been growing cabbage.
His annual income from growing cabbage ranges from two to two and a half lakh rupees. Since then, he and his whole family have begun to lead healthier lives. Mahadev Mandal himself puts a lot of effort into his professions. He has so far planted cabbage crops in around five bighas.
Growing cabbage for five years
According to Mahadev Mandal, he has been growing cabbage for the last five years. In addition, he makes a healthy profit by growing a variety of other crops throughout the year. In addition to preparing the cabbage seeds personally, Mahadev Mandal said he also prepares the seedlings and sells them by planting them in his farms.
He makes a healthy profit as a result. Since seeing Mahadev Mandal, several villagers have abandoned traditional crops like wheat and rice in favor of cash farming and the cultivation of vegetables and other crops.