Managemental Interventions
Multicut fodder sorghum COFS.29 cultivation for fodder and seed production
- Total green fodder yield : 165 t / ha / year (6 harvest)
- Used as dry fodder ( 34.6 t / ha/year)
- Under irrigated condition, this crop is cultivated up to five year without yield reduction
- Due to drought tolerance in nature it can be recommended for rain fed cultivation also.
Economics
- Cost of cultivation: Rs.45,000/ ha
- Gross income :Rs. 165000/ha
- Net income : Rs.1,20,000 (Based on fodder value @ Rs 1000/tonne)
- No. of farmers adopted: 47
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Source : TANUVAS, Chennai.
Updated on Dec 2014 |