Precision Farming Yielded High Profits.

Rajamani, a young farmer of Pullagoundan pudur village, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu practiced conventional farming in growing vegetable crops like onion, chilli and turmeric in the red sandy loam soil. But the gained  benefits were not as good as expected. He  participated in a training on precision farming organized by Directorate of Extension Education , Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) and  approached Horticulture Department for further advise. Department suggested him to follow the precision farming as a group to get high profit. He planned to cultivate onion, tomato, brinjal, cauliflower, chilies and turmeric. Then, he prepared his land under the supervision of scientists of Horticulture Department, TNAU.

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