Boost Your Income: Top 5 Onion Varieties for High Yield and Profit

• Farmers can significantly increase their income by cultivating high-yielding onion varieties at the right time.
• Early Grano is a yellow, mildly pungent variety, maturing in 115-120 days with yields up to 500 quintals/hectare, though it has low storage capacity.
• Hisar-2 is a deep red-brown, non-pungent variety, maturing in 175 days with yields up to 300 quintals/hectare.
• Pusa Ratnar, a deep red variety, yields 400-500 quintals/hectare in 125 days, while Arka Niketan (Kharif/Rabi) yields 325-350 quintals/hectare and stores for 3 months.
• Pusa White Flat produces white onions, matures in 125-130 days, offers good storage, and yields 325-350 quintals/hectare.

Why It Matters: Choosing the right onion variety and timely cultivation can significantly boost farmers' income and yield.