Bihar Farmer Revolutionizes Farming with Mount Abu Technique, Grows 8 Crops

• Shrikant Yadav, a farmer from Gaya, Bihar, adopted a multi-cropping technique inspired by Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
• He cultivates dragon fruit on 8 acres and intercrops spinach, coriander, and bananas on the same land.
• Yadav observed this technique in Mount Abu, where 7-8 types of vegetables were grown alongside dragon fruit.
• He also grows various banana and mango varieties, and Maharashtra's Noon Hans chili in a polyhouse.
• Yadav uses sprinklers, drip irrigation, and vermicompost from his 10 cows for organic farming, aiming to make Bihar farmers as prosperous as those in Punjab and Haryana.