Pea Pods: Farmers' New Treasure for Free Fertilizer, Boosting Crop Yields

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News18•01-01-2026, 17:21
Pea Pods: Farmers' New Treasure for Free Fertilizer, Boosting Crop Yields
- •Pea pods, often discarded, are now recognized as a valuable resource for farmers.
- •They serve as an effective organic fertilizer, enriching soil with nutrients and increasing fertility.
- •Farmers can easily prepare compost by burying and decomposing pods, reducing reliance on costly chemical fertilizers.
- •This method improves soil structure, retains moisture, provides micronutrients, and enhances crop quality and yield.
- •Farmers in Sitamarhi, including Alok Kumar, are successfully adopting this practice, promoting organic farming and environmental protection.
Why It Matters: Pea pods are a free, effective organic fertilizer boosting yields and promoting sustainable farming.
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