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Earn more by growing baby corn and sweet corn: CCSHAU VC to farmers

Hisar, Aug 4 (UNI) Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agriculture University Vice-Chancellor Samar Singh suggested the farmers to grow baby corn and sweet corn during kharif season.
Prof Singh on Tuesday said that maize includes normal, quality protein baby corn and sweet corn. Baby corn and sweet corn require less time than normal corn and provides green fodder of good quality in addition to main product to the farmers. The yield of baby corn and sweet corn depends on the season and the potential of the varieties and farmers can obtain 6-7 q. baby corn and 80-100 q. green fodder per acre.
In addition to this cultivation of sweet corn can provide 60 q. green cobs and 100 q. green fodder per acre. This crop is fit for crop diversification, crop rotation and animal husbandry business resulting in good returns in a short time.
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