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Capsicum curry is very tasty. It is cultivated all over the country. Capsicum Contains Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, carotenoids And fibers are found in abundance. By consuming it, the body remains healthy and fit. Green capsicum is a good medium of anti-oxidant. But people should know that capsicum is not only green. It is also of red, purple, orange and yellow colour. Nutrients and vitamins are found in abundance in all.
There is a lot of demand in the market for capsicum. Many types of dishes are made from it in marriage and other functions. If farmer brothers cultivate capsicum, they will earn well. In Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand, farmers cultivate capsicum in large numbers. The average rate of capsicum in the market is Rs 50 per kg. In such a situation, if farmer brothers cultivate capsicum, then they will get good profit.
Plant capsicum at a distance of 2-2 feet
Like green capsicum, red and yellow capsicum are also cultivated. However, it is sold a bit more expensive than green capsicum. For its cultivation, the nursery of capsicum is first prepared. Plants are ready inside the nursery in a month. After this the field is plowed four to five times. Then, after leveling the land, capsicum plants are planted at a distance of 2-2 feet. The special thing is that there should be no waterlogging in the capsicum field. For this, arrange for proper drainage of water in the field.
Do farming inside poly house
Always irrigate capsicum with the help of drip irrigation. This gives bumper yield of plants. Also keep adding fertilizers to the plants from time to time. The crop is ready in two months. If you do capsicum cultivation inside the poly house, then it is even better. Due to this, the crops are not harmed by strong storms and rains.
One acre yields 15,000 kg
Like other crops, diseases are also found in capsicum. Aphids, paper mottle virus, paper mild mottle virus, thrips and mites are the major diseases of capsicum. That’s why farmer brothers should keep spraying pesticides on capsicum from time to time. Cultivation of capsicum in one acre gives 15,000 kg yield. By selling this, farmer brothers can earn a profit of lakhs of rupees.
Source: www.tv9hindi.com”