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High Yielding V-1 Mulberry
Year of Starting 2000

Investment cost in Rs. / Year 20,000/-  
Net Profit in Rs. / Year 

From fourth month onwards: Crop for every 75 days (5 crops from 2nd year onwards) Rs.75,000/-

Name of the Farmer Smt.G.Saraswathamma,                      W/o Sri G.Narayana Reddy

Village   Mudivedu
Mandal   Kurabalakota 
AES      5
Name of the Enterprise Sericulture  ( V-1 Mulberry variety )
Size of the Holding 4.25 acres
Previous Crop : Sugarcane and Paddy
Source of Innovation:  JAICA Technology

REASONS FOR ADOPTION        :

Remunerative Price,  Easy to Transport, Consumer Demand for the Commodity, Because Failure in other Commodity, Investment cost is less, Less labour, Suitability to situation.

Source of Starting   Innovation: Self-Generative

Marketing : Direct marketing through Govt. authorized markets. 

Achievement:

Converted from traditional system if plantation and Silkworm Reading and doubled the Yields and Income levels. Other farmers are also adopting the same pattern as group activity.