Shri.Sagar Babasaheb Koot, KVK Success Story
Name: Shri. Babasaheb Shankar Koot Address:Pimpalgaon
Khurd, Tal. Kagal, Dist. Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Total Land: 06 Acre
Thematic Area:
Integrated Natural Farming
Shri Babasaheb Shankar Koot is an innovative farmer of
Shri Siddhagiri Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kaneri, Kolhapur, Maharashtra practicing
Multi-cropping which is purely organic. He
is preparing and using jeevamrut,
Dashparni Ark, Gir-Gokrupa Amrutam for crops. He is rearing desi cow like Gir and Khillar etc. along with desi poultry
breeds. He has grown various crops as depicted in table 1. He is one of the exemplary farmers for
doubling the farmers’ income by 2022 as vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister,
Shri Narendra Modi. In totality
he is getting a income of Rs. 17,34,400.
Table 1.Details of Crops/Fruits/Trees/Animal/Enterprise
Crops |
Area |
Average Production |
Net Income |
Sugarcane |
4 Acre |
80 tons/acre |
1,20,000 |
Soybean |
4 Acre in Intercrop
with Sugarcane |
17 quintal/acre |
58,000 |
Lady Finger |
1 Acre |
1000 kgs |
40,000 |
Chilli |
0.25 Acre |
1000 kgs |
10,000 |
Total |
|
|
2,28,000 |
Shri Babasaheb Shankar Koot has grown various crops according
to agro climatic condition of Kolhapur
region. Under field crops he has grown Sugarcane, Soybean crops and Lady’s
Finger and chilli for vegetable crops. Shri Koot has got the net income of Rs. 2,28,000
from these crops.
Fruit Crops
and Trees |
Number of trees |
Net Income |
Mango |
Kesar variety (50) |
1,75,000 |
Guava |
Sardar (1) and G-9 (3) |
2000 |
Custard Apple |
100 |
2,50,000 |
Banana |
100 |
15,000 |
Lemon
grass |
1000 |
10,000 |
Sapota |
02 |
2,000 |
Lemon |
02 |
1,000 |
Coconut |
06 |
6,000 |
Dragon Fruit |
10 |
3,500 |
Sagwan |
120 |
12,00,000 |
Kadipatta |
10 |
2500 |
Total |
|
16,67,000 |
Shri Babasaheb Koot is growing various fruits crops and
trees in their farm. He has grown Mango, Guava,
Custard Apple, Banana, Sapota and Dragon Fruit. Among the tree he has high
value wood tree of Sagwan.
From these crops he got Rs. 16,67,000.
Animal Rearing |
Number of Animal |
Net Income |
Desi Cows |
Total: 04 Gir (02), KonkanGidda (01) &Khillar
(01)) |
35000 |
Poultry |
04 Desi chicken birds |
6000 |
Total |
|
41,000 |
From the animal enterprise, from Cow
rearing and Poultry
he has received Rs. 41,000.
He is preparing all the inputs required form crops from the urine of
Deshi cow and various cow based cultures for spraying on crops.
Enterprise |
Average production |
Net Income |
Liquid Jaggery (Kakvi) |
25-30 litres, sold at Rs. 125/litre |
3600 |
He has extra income from liquid
Jaggery of Rs. 3600.