Malda Scientists Unveil Colorful Cauliflower: Same Care, Double Profit Potential
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News18•30-01-2026, 21:22
Malda Scientists Unveil Colorful Cauliflower: Same Care, Double Profit Potential
- •Malda Krishi Vigyan Kendra successfully cultivated yellow, green, purple, and white cauliflowers, creating high market demand.
- •Colorful cauliflowers are more nutritious, rich in antioxidants, and command almost double the price of common white cauliflower.
- •Chief scientist Dr. Dushyant Kumar Raghav states cultivation requires no complex methods, similar to white cauliflower, with October to January being the ideal period.
- •Purple cauliflower contains anthocyanins, fighting cancer and heart disease; orange/yellow varieties are rich in beta-carotene for eye, skin, and heart health.
- •High fiber content in all colorful cauliflowers aids digestion and boosts immunity, offering farmers higher profits at lower costs.
Why It Matters: Malda scientists introduce colorful cauliflower, offering enhanced nutrition, higher market value, and easy cultivation for farmers.
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