Tomato cultivation: This farmer of Barabanki is earning bumper income at the cost of 20 thousand

Tomato cultivation: Well, tomatoes are grown on a vast scale by farmers in our nation. Due to the fact that tomatoes are the most consumed vegetable in the nation and the whole globe. In addition to being a crop, tomatoes are utilized extensively in many other products, which increases demand and allows farmers to profit from tomato cultivation in the thousands of rupees.

Two bighas are used to grow tomatoes.

Let us inform you that one crop that can be grown in a variety of soil types is the tomato. Red and black soil, clay soil, and sandy loam are thought to be appropriate for this. Simultaneously, Shera Singh, a farmer from the Barabanki district’s Paradipo hamlet, has been growing vegetables for many years and has made significant money doing so. He is now growing native tomatoes in around two bighas. He is making millions of rupees on a single harvest from this farming.

Growing tomatoes generates a lot of revenue.

Meanwhile, I used to perform conventional farming, Shera Singh, a tomato farmer, told the journalists. Since we weren’t making much money from that farming, we decided to grow vegetables instead. We planted tomatoes on half a bigha and made a respectable profit.

Currently, around two bighas are used for tomato farming, with each bigha costing about 20,000 rupees. However, when it comes to profit, we get between one to one-and-a-half lakh rupees for a single crop. because, in contrast to hybrid tomatoes, Desi tomatoes are in great demand. It sells for a pretty high price as well.

This farming is very simple.

It is quite simple to grow, according to the farmer. The field is first thoroughly plowed. Beds are then created and the field is leveled. After that, we cover it with foil and put tomato plants one to two feet apart. after the tree has somewhat grown. It is then watered. After that, bamboo wire and twine are used to bind the tomato plants all around the field.

This produces a strong tomato output. Additionally, there is a lower chance of illness. Meanwhile, just 55 to 60 days after the plant is planted, the crop begins to appear. which we may harvest and offer for sale in the marketplace.