Surguja Farmers Boost Income with Post-Harvest Spinach Cultivation

• Farmers in Surguja, Chhattisgarh, are cultivating spinach in fallow fields after harvesting main crops to earn additional income.
• Spinach is a low-cost, quick-growing crop, ready for harvest in just 20-25 days, offering fast profits.
• Local expert Sikandar Prajapati highlights spinach's popularity in rural and tribal areas due to its taste and nutritional benefits.
• Spinach strengthens the digestive system and provides essential nutrients, making it a staple in rural diets.
• Farmers can earn Rs 50-100 per kg for spinach in local markets, significantly improving their economic condition.