Mounting losses force farmers in Karnataka’s Kolar district to chop down mango trees
Thus, they are unable to diversify as well.Land of mangoesKolar district accounts for around 60% of the State’s total mango cultivation. Around 42,000 to 45,000 hectares here is dedicated only for mango cultivation.T.V. Ramesh, a mango farmer, said, “I have chopped down mango trees in two-and-a-half-acre of my farm.
- ▪Thus, they are unable to diversify as well.Land of mangoesKolar district accounts for around 60% of the State’s total mango cultivation.
- ▪Around 42,000 to 45,000 hectares here is dedicated only for mango cultivation.T.V.
- ▪Ramesh, a mango farmer, said, “I have chopped down mango trees in two-and-a-half-acre of my farm.
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Following huge losses incurred from the past three years, farmers in Kolar district have started chopping down old and new mango trees on their farmlands.The farmers said that while they incurred losses growing mangoes on the one hand, they were unable to cultivate other crops along with mango trees as the sunlight does not reach the crops due to shade. Thus, they are unable to diversify as well.Land of mangoesKolar district accounts for around 60% of the State’s total mango cultivation. Around 42,000 to 45,000 hectares here is dedicated only for mango cultivation.T.V. Ramesh, a mango farmer, said, “I have chopped down mango trees in two-and-a-half-acre of my farm. Like me, there are many farmers who did the same on their two to five acres of land.
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