It has also become difficult for the farmers to extract cost in traditional farming, due to which many farmers are now turning to the cultivation of flowers and fruits. Troubled by the deficit caused by the cultivation of wheat, gram and paddy, farmers are now doing such farming in which profits are more. Especially, farmers of Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh are leaving traditional farming and are earning brilliantly from flowering cultivation.
Gladiolus and Jabera’s increasing demand
Farmers of Barabanki district are cultivating profits, Gladiolus and Jabera are cultivating flowers. The team of many farmers like farmers Moinuddin, Vinay Verma, Sanjay, Brijesh Verma and Sitaram have been cultivating Gladiolus flowers for the last 20 years. A Gladiolus flower’s stick is sold for 8 to 10 rupees, making them a great profit. At the same time, progressive farmer Sandeep Verma is cultivating flowers, which is sold in Lucknow Mandi and there is a lot of demand here.
Earn millions from flowering cultivation
Farmers are earning brilliantly from flowering cultivation. Marigold flower is being sold ₹ 70 per kg, rose ₹ 150 per kg and jasmine ₹ 100 per kg. Gladiolus flakes are easily sold for 8 to 10 rupees. Farmers who are in losses due to traditional farming are now earning millions of rupees by cultivating flowers. In view of this increasing demand, now other farmers are also moving towards this farming.
