Report- Satyam Kumar
Bhagalpur. As soon as we hear the name radish, a picture of a bundle of small, soft green leaves comes to our eyes. But after coming to a farm in Bhagalpur, you will ask what is this. Here a farmer in his field 3 kg radish Have prepared. People are coming to see them like a wonder. Now the farmer is talking about these radishes far and wide.
How big a radish have you seen? Of 250 grams, 500 grams or 1 kg. But have you seen three kilos of radish? The farmer of Bhagalpur has done such a miracle. Radish weighs three kilos and is 24 centimeters long. People were surprised to see this.
wonder of cow dung
This farm belongs to a farmer named Saheb Sah in Adalpur, Ekchari of Bhagalpur. They say that I had bought new land. Then cow dung was put in it. Then radish seeds were sprinkled in it like this. When the radishes were taken out after about 70 days, the weight of the radish was about 3 kg, and its length was 21 to 25 centimeters.
One kg for Rs 15
Meanwhile, a garden exhibition was held in Bhagalpur. Saheb Saheb brought this strange radish of his. This radish became a wonder. To see this, a crowd started gathering at his stall. Saheb Sah tells that one day I had gone to Kahalgaon Seed Centre. There was a very long picture of radish on the seed packet. When I asked, he told that it is very big in size. I brought that seed and sprinkled it. The farmer told that this radish was sold in the market at the rate of ₹ 15 per kg.
Crowd gathered to see radish
The farmer told that people often use this radish as salad in weddings. Or radish is in highest demand in hotels. Many types of vegetables were kept in the exhibition. But this radish was the center of attraction. Saheb says that we can cultivate anything well through vermi compost.
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Tags: Bhagalpur news, Farming in India, Local18
FIRST PUBLISHED: February 5, 2024, 20:10 IST
