bhoochetana: crop yields increased by 23 to 66 per cent for small farmholders in karnataka

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Sep 2014 Bhoochetana: Crop Yields Increased by 23 to 66 per cent for Small Farmholders in Karnataka Mean crop yields rainy season 2009 Mean crop yields rainy season 2011 0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 2009 2010 2011 2012 Maize 4 Years 2009 2010 2011 G.nut 3 Years Grain / Pod yield (kg ha -1 ) Farmers' pracce Improved pracce Haveri District Maize and Kolar District Groundnut crop yield data 31% 43% 41% 33% 37% 33% 33% 29% 44% Haveri Maize Kolar Groundnut Crop yields in Haveri and Kolar districts 2009-2012

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A poster on the success of Bhoochetana project titled - Bhoochetana: Crop Yields Increased by 23 to 66 per cent for Small Farmholders in Karnataka. Date: 09 September 2014

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Page 1: Bhoochetana: Crop Yields Increased by 23 to 66 per cent for Small Farmholders in Karnataka

Sep 2014

Bhoochetana: Crop Yields Increased by 23 to 66 per cent for Small Farmholders in Karnataka

Mean crop yields rainy season 2009 Mean crop yields rainy season 2011

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2009 2010 2011 2012 Maize 4Years

2009 2010 2011 G.nut 3Years

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Farmers' practice

Improved practice

Haveri District Maize and Kolar District Groundnut crop yield data

31%

43%41%

33%

37%33%

33%

29%

44%

Haveri Maize Kolar Groundnut

Crop yields in Haveri and Kolar districts 2009-2012