Maize Cultivation: A Profitable Venture, Rs 1 Lakh Investment, Rs 4 Lakh Income – Discover the Farmer's Success Formula
Maize Farming Success: 1 Lakh Investment, 4 Lakh Income – Learn Farmer's Formula
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News18•27-03-2026, 13:15
Maize Farming Success: 1 Lakh Investment, 4 Lakh Income – Learn Farmer's Formula
•Shankar Yadav cultivates maize on 5 acres, investing 20-25 thousand rupees per acre for seeds, fertilizer, and irrigation.
•Maize crop matures in 150-180 days, requiring 200 kg of fertilizer per acre and 4-6 irrigations.
•Pest control involves spraying pesticides like 'Lodis' twice within 35-45 days.
•Maize cultivation on 5 acres yields over 4 lakh rupees, with a total investment exceeding 1 lakh rupees.
•Shankar Yadav also practices intercropping mustard greens and an integrated model with wheat, paddy, and animal husbandry, generating 6 lakh rupees profit.