Poultry Manure Transforms Chhattisgarh Farming: Expert Reveals Organic Fertilizer Benefits

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News18•08-01-2026, 00:30
Poultry Manure Transforms Chhattisgarh Farming: Expert Reveals Organic Fertilizer Benefits
- •Poultry farming offers a profitable model for agriculture by providing organic fertilizer from chicken droppings.
- •Experienced farmer Ghanshyam Ratre highlights chicken manure as a potent organic fertilizer, superior to chemical alternatives like urea and DAP.
- •This organic fertilizer improves soil health, makes soil friable, increases earthworm activity, and can be used for all crop types.
- •Using chicken manure reduces dependence on costly chemical fertilizers, addressing a major challenge for farmers in Chhattisgarh.
- •3000 chickens can produce four trolleys of fertilizer, sufficient for four acres, potentially increasing crop production by 30 quintals per acre.
Why It Matters: Poultry manure offers a sustainable, cost-effective solution to boost crop yield and soil health in farming.
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