16 Nov Coconut cultivation for sustainable income
सतत आय के लिए नारियल की खेती The coconut tree is called as "Kalpavriksha" which essentially means all parts of a coconut tree is useful some way or other. Coconut cultivation is the source of sustainable income especially for small and marginal farmers. Coconut is essentially a tropical plant but has been found to grow under varying agro climatic conditions. The coconut palm can tolerate wide range of soil conditions. Soil with a minimum depth of 1.2m and fairly good water holding capacity is preferred for coconut cultivation. Preparation of land for Coconut farming:- Size of the pit depends on the soil type and water table. In laterite soils large pits of the size 1.2m x...