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Apart from the cultivation of traditional crops, the practice of herbal cultivation has increased. This is helping in increasing the income of the farmers. One such medicinal plant is Lemon Grass, which can be easily cultivated on less water or barren land. There is no need for fertilizer in the cultivation of Lemon Grass, nor is there any fear of wild animals ruining the crop, so this crop can also prove to be a profitable deal.

Lemon grass can be cultivated in less water

Lemon grass is being cultivated by the farmers in the barren land of Bela village of Gaya district of Bihar. The State Government is encouraging the cultivation of Lemon Grass Cultivation whenever water is scarce in South Bihar. The cultivation of Lemon Grass will greatly benefit the farmers and the laborers will get employment. Farmers cultivating lemon grass in barren land in Bela village are making many types of products from it. They are making soap, sanitizer, and phenyl from Lemon Grass oil.

When to cultivate lemon grass

The best time to cultivate lemon grass is from February to July. After planting once, it can be harvested six to seven times. Harvesting is done three to four times a year. Its first harvesting is done after 3 to 5 months of planting lemon grass. If you smell a strong smell of lemon after breaking the lemon grass, then understand that it is ready. It has to be cut 5 to 8 inches above the ground.

Earning from the cultivation of lemon grass

The cultivation of Lemon Grass can cost up to Rs 30,000 to 40,000. Leaves can be removed by doing 5-6 cuttings in the lemon grass crop in a year. Oil is extracted from the leaves of lemon grass. The cost of one liter of lemongrass oil is Rs 1,000 to 2,500. Tea leaves are also made by drying lemon grass. In this way, there can be a good income of 1 lakh to 2 lakh rupees in a year from lemon grass.