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Bihar Farmer's Innovation: Natural Pesticide from Tobacco Stalks Replaces Harmful Chemicals

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News18•15-03-2026, 10:36

Bihar Farmer's Innovation: Natural Pesticide from Tobacco Stalks Replaces Harmful Chemicals

•Shail Devi, a farmer from Sitamarhi, Bihar, developed an indigenous pesticide from tobacco stalks ('gulli') and neem leaves.
•This natural method drastically reduces farming costs and utilizes agricultural waste, promoting natural farming.
•The pesticide is made by soaking tobacco stalks for 36 hours, filtering, adding neem leaf solution, and letting it sit for 18 hours (total 54 hours).
•Scientifically, nicotine from tobacco and Azadirachtin from neem provide a dual effect against pests like green caterpillars and red-winged insects.
•It's versatile, targets harmful pests, spares beneficial insects, preserves soil fertility, and ensures chemical-free, healthy produce.

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