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CURRENT AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS |
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1. Organic Farming:
Various types of vegetables, fruits, cash rich crops, flowers, medicinal plants, cereals and pulses are being cultivated, without the use of artificial pesticides and fertilizers. |
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2. Contract Farming:
Company has signed an agreement with Sriram DCM Group for cultivation of high quality mustard seeds, as part of the “Haryali” project. |
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3. Medicinal Plant Cultivation:
The company is cultivating Aloe vera plants for the production of Aloe vera juice which will soon be available in the market, as part of the range of products offered by the company’s retail wing.
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4. Sun Poplar Farming Project:
Sun Agrifresh has set up a sustainable timber plantation project which aims at reforestation of large blocks of land. Along with reversing land degradation, the plantation is also playing a small role in reducing the green house effect. |
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5. Dairy Farming:
Sun Agrifresh has a dairy farm in Uttar Pradesh, which houses close to 500 exotic, high milk yielding cows. The daily production of milk is more than 12000 litres.
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6. Jatropha Cultivation:
Sun Agrifresh is in to plantation of Jatropha curcas, a biodiesel plant in 2200 acres land in three districts of Chhattisgarh. This project is being implemented under joint venture Company of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. and, Chhattisgarh Renewable Energy Development Agency (CREDA), Chhattisgarh. The seeds of Jatropha contain 27-40% oil that can be processed to produce a high-quality biodiesel fuel, usable in a standard diesel engine. |
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