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Ramesh builds self-reliant life through silk farming in Turuvekere

Ramesh builds self-reliant life through silk farming in Turuvekere
Image: Prajavani

Ramesh in Turuvekere has built a self-reliant life by adopting modern technology and integrated farming methods with silk cultivation. He is cultivating 'V1' variety of castor on his 2.5-acre land. Ramesh manages his 2.5-acre land in two parts, yielding 10 crops annually. He earns an average of ₹1 lakh every month from silk farming, which is used for family management and children's education.

Originally reported by Prajavani Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
BengaluruKarnatakaAgricultureSelf-RelianceSilk Farming