Cardamom Farming: Farmers can earn a lot of money by cultivating cardamom, they just have to do this work

After plucking cardamom, it is dried in the sun. To maintain the green colour of cardamom, it is soaked in washing soda solution for 10 to 15 minutes.

Everyone likes to eat cardamom. Most of the cardamom is used in making tea. Along with this, cardamom is also used in kheer, seviyan and sweets. In such a situation, if farmers cultivate cardamom, they can earn a good income. In Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, farmers cultivate cardamom the most. Loamy soil is considered good for cardamom cultivation. If you want, you can also cultivate it in laterite soil and black soil. There should be a good drainage system in the cardamom field.

According to media reports, farmers should not cultivate cardamom on sandy soil, otherwise it can cause damage. A temperature of 10 to 35 degrees is considered better for the cultivation of cardamom. Anti-oxidants and anti-inflammatory are found in cardamom. In such a situation, consuming cardamom increases the body's immunity. Apart from this, vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, calcium, zinc, protein and potassium are also found in abundance in cardamom. If cardamom is consumed regularly, then one can get relief from diseases like cough and cold.

You can harvest cardamom at an interval of 20 to 25 days

If you want to cultivate cardamom, then first of all plough the field several times. After this, you can plant cardamom plants in the rainy season. After two years of planting, cardamom fruits start coming into their plants. The special thing is that you can pluck cardamom at an interval of 20 to 25 days.

The yield of cardamom will be 135 to 150 kg in one hectare

After plucking cardamom, it is dried in the sun. To retain the green colour of cardamom, it is soaked in washing soda solution for 10 to 15 minutes. After this, it is dried. It is dried in the sun for 18 to 20 hours. One hectare can yield 135 to 150 kg of cardamom. Cardamom is sold in the market for Rs 1500 to 2000 per kg. In this way, you can earn Rs 3 lakh by cultivating cardamom in one hectare.

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