Hybrid Tomatoes: Barabanki Farmer Earns Lakhs with Low Investment

• Hybrid tomato cultivation offers high profits (1-1.5 lakh per bigha) with low investment (20-25k per bigha).
• Farmer Madan from Kurauli village, Barabanki, successfully transitioned to hybrid tomatoes, earning significant income.
• This variety yields for 2-3 months, has high market demand, and fetches better prices than regular tomatoes.
• The mulch method, along with bamboo support, enhances yield, reduces disease, and simplifies harvesting.
• Sandy loam or clayey soil, well-drained, is ideal for cultivation, starting with a nursery and proper fertilization.

Why It Matters: Hybrid tomato farming is a highly profitable venture for farmers, offering significant returns on low investment.