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Experiences of Farmers in India Experiences of Farmers in ... - AgSri

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<strong>Farmers</strong>’ <strong>Experiences</strong><br />

Particulars Conventional method SRI method<br />

Total gra<strong>in</strong> output 102 kg /nali (20.4 q/acre) 144 kg/nali (28.8 q/acre)<br />

Total straw output 143 kg /nali (28.6 q/acre) 216 kg/nali (43.2 q/acre)<br />

Total cost <strong>of</strong> cultivation<br />

Rs. 1036/nali<br />

(Rs. 20,720/acre)<br />

Rs. 623/nali<br />

(Rs. 12,460/acre)<br />

Net <strong>in</strong>come earned Rs. 2,540/acre Rs. 20,660/acre<br />

Suggestions<br />

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Local resources should be used for preparation <strong>of</strong> liquid manures.<br />

Weeder and Marker should be modified so that oxen can be used.<br />

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