Bihar Farmer's Innovation: Double Profit from Strawberry and Onion Intercropping

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News18•04-02-2026, 12:20
Bihar Farmer's Innovation: Double Profit from Strawberry and Onion Intercropping
- •Mohammad Muzammil, a farmer from Bihar, is successfully cultivating onions alongside strawberries, achieving double profits from the same land.
- •Last year, he produced approximately 3 quintals of onions from half a kattha of land, with each onion weighing around 300 grams.
- •This year, he has expanded his strawberry and onion intercropping to ten katthas, anticipating another bumper yield.
- •Last year, Muzammil earned 1.5 lakh rupees from one acre of strawberry cultivation, despite it being his first attempt.
- •He advises other farmers to adopt intercropping to maximize income, transforming barren land into productive farms with support from the agriculture department.
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