Thursday 11 October 2012

Organic Farm at Attur, Salem - Tamilnadu


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The farm is maintained under their supervision

Cow shed, where the feeds are provided in the blocks and urine is collected in a ground level storage tank
The cow urine comes through pipeline to the surface level storage tank and dosed along with irrigation water


 Back view of head unit
 Panchagavya, Jeevamrutham, egg solution, fish solution, natural pesticide and buttermilk solutions are prepared in the blue coloured barrels and as well as in a suitable containers for dosing alongwith irrigation water
Magnetic water conditioner is installed to treat the Open well and Tubewell water

All control values(water outflow to fields) are installed alongwith headunit and water pump control switches after the DISC filter inorder to have control over the field irrigation at a single point in the farm

Mulching is done arround the Coconut trees and micro sprinklers are used for irrigation
 Tapioca plantation - 2010-11 crops
 Tapioca crops -  2010-11 crops
 Grown tapioca - 2009-10 crops
 Prepared wetland for paddy crop - 2009
 Paddy sown by paddy seeder - 2009
Paddy seeder - 2009
 Paddy field in drip irrigation  - 2009 crop
 Open well is covered with a net to avoid any forgein mater falling in
 Vermi compost preparation in the farm
 Vermi compost pit
Turmeric plants growing with classical music
75days crops
75days crops, Classical music is played for 10 - 12 hrs in a day for the turmeric plants - 2011


16 comments:

  1. nice work. if you can provide some tips. it would be great

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  2. how to get certification for organic farming? how much it cost?

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  3. Hi,
    kindly send me your details as it will be help me to answer your quries

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  4. why dont you write another blog about certification as it will help many people

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  5. Please let us know whether rice produced from your paddy field available for retail sale for our personal consumption. if yes please indicate the minimum and maximum quantity with expected price per kg

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  6. rice is not available this year, but i will have turmeric for sales.

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  7. suggest your experience about using magnetic conditioner in agriculture

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  8. i installed it 6months back and didn't find any remarkable observation so far, may be i will wait till the crop cycle completes

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  9. Hi Sankarfoods,
    Good work.
    We are preparing to use Jeevamrutham on our from and we have drip installed.Need some ifo on this.

    Are you guys injecting Jeevarutham through drip?
    Are you filtering it before injecting to drip?
    Are you using any specific tools for injecting jeeavrutham?

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    1. yes. we are pumping/dosing the jeevaamurtham
      - ensure you have disc filters after injecting jeevamurtham
      - you can use filter cloth before injection too.

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  10. Sir, I am looking for organic products in bulk or retail . If any products available pls call on this bleow number.
    8056134215.

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  11. Great article with excellent idea! I appreciate your post.

    samadhan agrotech

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  12. I am really impressed along with your writing skills and also with the format on your blog.

    Packers and Movers Attur Salem Call 044-65356001

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  13. Hi Mr sankar,

    Am deepak from salem dt. basically an engineer working for research company in chennai.

    Really impressed with your commitment and work.. at this point of time, motivators like you are indispensable.. Keep rocking...

    Neither me nor my family is from a farming community but my heart is pulling me in to this..In near future am gona step into this wonderful lifestyle....am more interested in learning the latest farming techinques and to teach those to our neighbhour farmers to help them to improve their life standard...

    Just a small query, Can we visit and learn the techniques you use on the fields...

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  14. Hi sir, I want to buy organic pasdy / rice for my family, preferably " ponni" variety.

    Plz call through 9994474504

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