Bahraich Farmers' Ramadan Profit: Cultivating Salad Leaves for Success
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Ramadan Boosts 'Salad Patta' Demand, Bahraich Farmers Reap Up to 25K Profit
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News18•25-02-2026, 14:11
Ramadan Boosts 'Salad Patta' Demand, Bahraich Farmers Reap Up to 25K Profit
•Demand for 'Salad Patta' (lettuce) significantly increases during Ramadan, used in various dishes and as a salad.
•Bahraich farmers, like Haji Chaudhary Bagwan and Kaleem Mohammad, are cultivating 'Salad Patta' and earning substantial profits.
•Cultivation involves using seeds from mature plants, as they are not readily available in the market.
•With an investment of 3-4 thousand per bigha, farmers can earn profits of 20-25 thousand.
•Nursery setup, transplanting on raised beds, proper watering, and organic farming methods are key for good yields, with market prices reaching 200-250 rupees per kilogram.