Diversification brings dividends to farmers

摘要

Mr Yogendra Pal Kasana from village Rajpur Shrifabad, Block Loni in District Ghaziabad, has become a source of inspiration to fellow farmers in a hard core traditionally cereal-and sugarcane-growing belt by transforming the cultivation of horticultural crops like coriander and a very specific flower crop gerbera in his holyhouse. The polyhouse has been irrected in a 1000 m~2 area at his farm. Mr Yogendra Pal Kasana earns Rs9 lakh from gerbera in a year beside the income generated by the coriander cro