Date Farming Tips: Nowadays in India, farming is not done by following any one pattern. Now which new crops of India are also being tried? And along with this he is also trying new methods. Farmers are now cultivating a lot of fruits also. From which they are getting a lot of profit. Farming is done differently in different states of India according to the season. Date cultivation in Rajasthan has changed the lives of farmers. Apart from this, farmers in Gujarat, Kerala and Tamil Nadu are getting profits worth lakhs from date cultivation.
Profit worth lakhs from date cultivation
Generally, date palm cultivation is more in Gulf countries. Most of the dates are cultivated in Iran in the world. So now in India too, people’s inclination towards this farming has increased a lot. In India, dates are cultivated extensively in the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Up to 70 plants can be planted in one acre. A date palm tree gives 70 to 100 kg of dates. That is, if we look at the figures, date cultivation produces approximately 5 thousand kg of dates in a year. There is a lot of demand for dates in the market, hence farmers can easily earn lakhs from this farming. One tree can earn up to Rs 50 thousand.
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The best time to plant date palm is between July and September. This plant can be planted in any type of soil. While planting these plants, it should be kept in mind that the distance between two date palm plants should be more than 8 meters. Date plants become capable of bearing fruits only after 3 years of planting. Date plants do not require much irrigation. But during summer season, watering should be done 15 to 20 days in a month. So during the winter season, watering once a month can also help.
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