Barabanki Farmer's Intercropping Secret: Bananas Free with Capsicum-Broccoli Profits!

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News18•22-01-2026, 18:16
Barabanki Farmer's Intercropping Secret: Bananas Free with Capsicum-Broccoli Profits!
- •Pramod Verma, a farmer from Barabanki, is earning significant profits by adopting intercropping techniques.
- •He grows bananas, capsicum, and broccoli simultaneously in the same field.
- •The income from capsicum and broccoli covers the cultivation cost of bananas, making the banana crop effectively free.
- •A one-bigha field yields a profit of 2-3 lakh rupees with an investment of 30,000-40,000 rupees.
- •Intercropping reduces financial risk as profits from one crop can offset losses or costs of another.
Why It Matters: Intercropping bananas with capsicum and broccoli allows Barabanki farmer Pramod Verma to maximize profits.
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