Darbhanga 
Agriculture
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News1824-01-2026, 09:58

Marigold Cultivation: Bihar Farmers Earn 1 Lakh Profit from 50K Investment

  • Marigold cultivation is emerging as a highly profitable option for farmers in Bihar, offering significant returns in a short period.
  • Farmers can invest between 8,000 to 50,000 rupees per acre and potentially earn 1 lakh to 1.5 lakh rupees in income.
  • High demand for marigolds in Bihar, particularly in the Mithilanchal region, is currently met by supplies from Bengal.
  • The crop has a short growth cycle, with plants ready for harvest in just 35 days after sowing.
  • Marigold farming is becoming a primary source of livelihood for farmers in Mithilanchal, embracing advanced agricultural practices.

Why It Matters: Marigold cultivation offers Bihar farmers high profits with low investment and quick returns, addressing local demand.

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