Jujube Farming (Apple Ber) Ber (Indian Jujube – Ziziphus mauritiana) farming represents a highly profitable long-term agricultural investment, particularly when evaluated on a per-acre basis. With a moderate initial setup cost of approximately NRs. 139,000 per acre covering land preparation, saplings, planting, and infrastructure, and a manageable annual maintenance expense of NRs. 75,000 from the second year onward, this orchard model […]
Macadamia Nut Farming A premium tree nut indigenous to Australia, macadamia nuts are prized for their excellent nutritious content and rich, buttery flavor. The macadamia tree, which grows in tropical and subtropical climates, yields spherical, hard-shelled nuts that are valued for their antioxidant, protein, and healthy fat content. Due to their high market value and
Loquat Farming The loquat (Eriobotrya japonica), an evergreen fruit tree native to southeastern China, is cherished for both its ornamental beauty and its clusters of golden-orange fruits, often referred to as “Japanese plums.” Its sweet-tart flavor is reminiscent of apricots and pineapple, with a tender, peach-like texture that makes it ideal for fresh consumption as
Pomelo Farming Pomelo (Citrus maxima) is the biggest fruit among citrus varieties, featuring a thick peel and a juicy, mildly sweet or slightly sour interior. Originating from Southeast Asia, it is a good source of vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants. The fruit grows well in tropical and subtropical climates, especially in well-drained soils. Pomelo is
Tamarind Farming Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) is a long-lived, drought-tolerant leguminous tree primarily cultivated for its edible sour-sweet pulp (used in culinary, beverages, confectionery) and valuable timber. Tamarind farming profit per acre increases significantly over time, making it a highly rewarding long-term investment. Although the initial years (1–4) involve high establishment and maintenance costs with no
