Chhatarpur Farmer's ₹90 Turmeric Formula Yields 8-10 Kg, Becomes Superhit!

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News18•16-01-2026, 07:50
Chhatarpur Farmer's ₹90 Turmeric Formula Yields 8-10 Kg, Becomes Superhit!
- •Vaidyanath Pal, a farmer from Chhatarpur, successfully cultivated turmeric for the first time, yielding 8-10 kg from just 1 kg of seed.
- •The cultivation cost was minimal, with only ₹90 spent on seeds, and no significant need for chemical fertilizers.
- •Key steps include loosening soil, planting seeds, regular watering to maintain moisture, and covering with Palash leaves or jute sacks to prevent weeds.
- •Turmeric sprouts in 10-15 days and takes about 8 months to mature, with the potential for higher yields.
- •The method is simple enough for home gardeners, allowing them to grow their own turmeric and avoid market purchases.
Why It Matters: A Chhatarpur farmer's low-cost, natural method for growing turmeric yields significant results, inspiring others.
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