Title: Entrepreneur get the sweet taste of success with beekeeping and honey production
Introduction:
Name of the Farmer/Entrepreneur - Shri Manoj kumar Patel
Father’s/ Husband’s Name - Shri R.P.Patel
Date of birth -11-1-1982
Postal address - Village- Kuakheda, Block& Tehsil – Pathariya District – Damoh, (M.P)
Formal/ Informal education - B. Pharma
Resource owned by farmer -
- i. Land (ha): 2.0 ha
- ii. Water bodies with irrigation capacity: Tube well
- iii. Animal resources including fishery & poultry: Two Cow, Two Buffalo
- iv. Farm machinery: Tractor, Seed drill, Cultivator
- v. Area under
- vi. Field crops : 1.50 ha
- vii. Horticultrual crops : 0.25
- viii. Agro-forestry: 0.20
- ix. Dairy/Poultry/Fisheries/Duckaries/Piggaries(Specify unit): Dairy 0.05
New technologies: Honey bee production, Processing & Marketing
KVK intervention:
When he was contacted with KVK scientists ,and getting training on bee keeping; previously he was doing traditional farming on one ha
land and , he was producing soybean & wheat crop & getting net return from crops Rs 35000/ ha /year . He started bee keeping from 2016-17
under the guidance of KVK Scientists. At present 23 villages covered in Damoh district and 35 farmers engaged in bee keeping production and
getting 100 livelihood for rural youth .
Output:
Outcome:
- Value added product of Honey
- Certification of Honey product (FSSI)
- By product of Honey (Royal Jelly, Pollen, Wax, Propels )
- Yield increased in field crops(10-15 %)
- Create a NGO for promotion of Honey bee production, Processing & Marketing.
Impact:
- Certification of Honey product (FSSI) & AGMARK
- Utilized by product of Honey (Royal Jelly, Pollen, Wax, Propels )
- Developed a website for marketing purpose.
- Promotion of Honey Product in different Ecommerce website like Amazon, Flipcart etc.
Case study
Title: Drumstick can make you Lakhpati: Attraction for the Benefit of the Farmers
Introduction:
Name of the Farmer - Shri Rajesh Patel S/o Shri Kanhaiya lal Patel
Martial status & Gender -Married & Male
Date & place of birth - 10/06/1987
Postal address, Mobile No./Email : Postal address : Village: - Hirdepur Block – Damoh, District – Damoh
Mobile No./Email: 9303303004, Email: [email protected]
Formal/ Informal education : M.B.A (Finance & Marketing )
Resource owned by farmer -
- i. Land (ha): 1.0 ha
- ii. Water bodies with irrigation capacity: Tube well
- iii. Animal resources including fishery & poultry: 2 Cows
- iv. Farm machinery: Tractor, Seed drill, Cultivator, Sprinkler etc.
- v. Area under
- vi. Field crops : 0.4
- vii. Horticultrual crops :0.4 Moringa
- viii. Agro-forestry: 0.2
- ix. Dairy/Poultry/Fisheries/Duckaries/Piggaries(Specify unit): Dairy
New technologies developed: Moringa cultivation & Moringa By product production
KVK intervention:
Shri Rajesh Patel is a marginal farmers , he was started Moringa cultivation in 0.4 ha land , from 2017-18 under the supervision of KVK
Scientists , he earn 75000 Rs /acer first time of Moringa cultivation .
Output:
Outcome:
- Moringa drumsticks, Moringa powder, Moringa tabulate, Pickles, Spread, Capsule
- Increasing Soil fertility through incorporation Moringa leaf
- Certification progress in MPSOCA (M. P. STATE ORGANIC CERTIFICATION AGENCY)
Impact:
- Reduce mal nutrition for child and women
- Increase in milk production in women during feeding
- Increase soil fertility status.