UP-Bihar: Clove Farming Offers Years of Profit!

• Clove cultivation thrives in warm, humid climates and well-drained red or loamy soil.
• Plants are grown from seeds, soaked for 24 hours, and nurtured in a nursery for 6-7 months before transplanting.
• Maintain 7-8 feet spacing between plants, irrigate every 7-10 days in summer, and regularly remove weeds.
• Harvesting involves picking flower buds before they fully bloom; these are then dried to become market-ready cloves.
• Clove farming offers good market prices and a sustainable income due to increasing demand, making it profitable for farmers.

Why It Matters: Clove farming offers significant, long-term income potential for farmers in UP-Bihar.