Top 5 Benefits of Dragon Fruit Cultivation

Dragon fruit which is also known as Red Pitaya, can be a profitable crop for farmers in various ways to increase the farmers income.

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Economic Value

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Low Maintenance

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Hardy Crop

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Medicinal Properties

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Market Demand

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Top 5 Benefits of Dragon Fruit Cultivation

Dragon fruit which is also known as Red Pitaya, can be a profitable crop for farmers in various ways to increase the farmers income.

Economic Value

Dragon fruit starts bearing with in 3-4 years of planting and yield around 15Kg per pillar and selling price is Rs 350-400 per Kg.

Low Maintenance

Although the initial investment can be high due to the use of trellises, other agronomic practices are relatively easy and inexpensive.

Hardy Crop

Dragon fruit can survive in a variety of climates that are favorable for flowering and fruiting as long as the soil drains well.

Medicinal Properties

Dragon fruit has medicinal properties including the ability to prevent colon cancer, diabetes, reduces cholesterol and also rich in vitamin c, phosphorus and calcium.

Market Demand

In recent times dragon fruit has huge demand in both international and national agri market.

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