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Today we are telling you about the cultivation of a fruit that can earn well. Yes, we are talking about the cultivation of dragon fruit. Let’s know everything about it …Read more
New Delhi. Those who dream of a job have been shocked in Coronavirus Crisis. Due to Corona, hiring in companies has stopped. In such a situation, people can think of trying their hands in farming instead of doing jobs. If you have land, then you can earn better through farming and can live your life. Today we are telling you about the cultivation of a fruit that can earn well. Yes, we are talking about the cultivation of dragon fruit. Let’s know everything about it.
Dragon is of fruit cactus species. It has very little consumption of water and its plant does not contain insects. Dragon fruit is high in abroad, due to which the price of this fruit is also high. Dragon fruit is considered beneficial for health. It contains a lot of antioxic decent properties. Apart from this, vitamin C, protein and calcium are also found in plenty. Its fruit is rich in fiber with cholesterol control, safety of cells and heart. The use of this fruit is considered beneficial in many diseases.
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How to do farming?
For the cultivation of dragon fruit, you will have to plow your own land first. Keep in mind that by doing organic farming, your product will be better and income will be good. After plowing, you should plant the dragon fruit plant. Before applying it, you have to put a 6 -foot long RCC pole for this. There should be a distance of at least 6 feet between each plant. Its irrigation does not require much water.
How many plants are found
Dragon fruit plant is available in the market from 60 rupees to 200 rupees. The price depends on how old the plant is. You get yield quickly when planting 3 years old plant. Dragon fruit is prepared in the monsoon. Fruits are ripened every 40 days in four months of monsoon. The weight of a fruit ranges from 100 to 300 grams on average.
How much will it be earned
A farmer from Hapur in Uttar Pradesh cultivated dragon fruit in an acre field and today he is earning in millions annually from it. He says that once it is planted, it results in fruits for many years. He told that this time his crop deteriorated due to hail falling. Then they are expected to earn 1.5 to 2 lakh rupees.