Palamu Farmers Boost Income with YouTube-Learned Modern Farming Techniques

• Parmendra and Dharmendra Prajapati in Palamu district adopted modern farming after learning techniques from YouTube.
• They cultivated 'Bodi Ankur Double XL', an improved variety of yardlong bean, on one acre as an experiment.
• The crop yields continuously for six months, ensuring extended income for the farmers.
• Modern techniques like mulching and drip irrigation were used, reducing water usage and weed growth while improving crop quality.
• The initial results are promising, with healthy plants and good production, leading to expectations of better market prices.

Why It Matters: Palamu farmers successfully used YouTube-learned modern techniques to boost vegetable yield and income.