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Tomato - Expenses Sheet

Tomato   Farming   Using   Different   Methods Traditional Low   Investment   -   Organic No   Transport,   No   Harvest Manure 22,800.00 3,600.00 3,600.00 6   Loads   @   2000/Load 12000 Transport   @   500/Load 7200 Spread   @   600/Load 3600 Tractor 6,400.00 6,400.00 6,400.00 8   Hrs   @   800/Hr 6400 Mulching   Sheet 39,000.00 39,000.00 39,000.00 Mulching   Sheet   @   13500/Acre 27000 Labor   for   2   acres 12000 Plants 7,960.00 4,000.00 4,000.00 16000   @   35p   Per   Plant 5600 Transport 1000 Planting   8   Women 1360 Sticks 14,000.00 5,000.00 5,000.00 Sharpening   20   men   @   400 8000 Transport   5   men   @   400 2000 Placing   10   men   @   400 4000 Toin 92,200.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 1...

Tomato - Organic farming

Growing tomato plants from seed A. Bed preparation: 1 m width x 15cms depth.  Mix the following 1. Vermicompost 2. Azospirillum 50 gms 3. Phosphobacteria 50 gms 4. Pseudomonos 20gms 5. Trichoderma viridi 20 gms Mix and keep it ready before a day. B. Seeds - 120 to 140 gms per acre 1. 3% panja kaviyam (30 ml per litre). 2. Soak the seeds in panja kaviyam for 10 minutes. 3. Dry in a shade place.  4. In the prepared bed, make straight lines of 1.5 to 2 cms depth with a stick. (Leave 10 cms gap between each line.) 5. Cover the seeds with vermicompost instead of sand or soil. 6. After 4 or 5 days you will see the growth of plant coming out of the soil. At this time, spray Amudha Karisal (1%). Provides disease resistance and also enhances plant growth.