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Choosing the Right Number of Crops - Approach Two

In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see how to choose the Right Number of Crops. We will approach the "Choosing the Right Number of Crops" topic in a slightly different way and the readers can choose the one which suits them best. The different approaches are namely Keeping the Area Fixed and the Numbers in a single Crop Variable Keeping the Numbers in a single Crop Fixed and the Area Variable Keeping the Tonnage / Money in Sight while keeping others variable We will discuss each of the topics in detail. Option 1: Keeping the Area Fixed and the Numbers in a single Crop Variable In this option, we keep the Area Fixed and allow the numbers in a Crop (specifically for trees, plants) to be variable. To make it easy for the readers, I am giving an example below: Lets assume a 250 Sq Ft (250 X 1) fixed area. In this, we can plant every 25 feet 1 Coconut Tree which comes to 10 or 11 Coconut Trees if we squeeze in 1 at the beginning and 1 at t...

Choosing the Right Crop

In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see how to choose the Right Crop. The following are some of the important parameters to consider for identifying or narrowing down to the right crop. It does not mean these factors alone will be be sufficient but can give you a headstart in finalzing the crop. Please note that the mention of crops includes everything (Plants, Animals etc). The basic parameters are:- Land Bank Soil Type Water Availability Gestation Period Net Profit Land Bank means the available land on hand.  This is a very important parameter as this will decide the scale of operations. Soil Type will help to decide the Crops that can be grown in that land. Water Availability - Helps you to identify the Crops based on the water resources available. Gestation Period - How much time you will have to wait before you can start your harvest? Net Profit - When there are multiple choices available considering the first four parameters, this...

Saving money for Indian Middle class family buying tips

For Indian Middle class family... 1. Buy 500 ml or more for any item instead of buying 50 ml, 100 ml . example: Buy Dettol 500 ml cost Rs.58 Dettol 100 ml cost Rs.15. for 500 ml = ( => 5 *100 ml = 500 ml = 5*15 = 75) Savings 75-58 = Rs. 17 2. It holds for all other items like hair oil, toilet cleaners, soaps, baby items like baby powder, baby soap, baby oil etc etc2. 3. For hair oil, don't buy bottles. Buy bottle once, and then buy refill packs , which saves you lot of bucks. Example: Johnson baby oil - 50 ml - bottle - Rs. 42 Johnson baby oil - 50 ml - pouch - Rs. 21 Savings by buying pouch = Rs. 21