Agriculture
Out of total area of hardoi (594700 hectare), only 398045 hectare
land is used for agriculture purposes, while approximately 18111 hectare land is
unused because of sodic & other causes. The project of sodicreclamation is
implemented in the district in year 1994. This project is running by Uttar
Pradesh Land Development Corporation. Total land of approx. 9000 hectare has been sodicreclaimationed
in past 6 years and it is fertile now.
The sodic land of village PARASPUR. The
same land after sodicreclaimation become fertile.
Before
sodicreclaimation
After
sodicreclaimation
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PARASPUR
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All three
main crops Rabi, Kharif & Jaiyaj are the main crops of the district. Most of
the farmers grow paddy,sugarcane,wheat, vegetable,pulses and oilseeds in
their fields.
Approximately
14425 hectare land is used for horticulture. The climate and land of hardoi is
very suitable for growing guava, different variety of mangos,lameon, herbal
etc.The approximate yearly production of mango & guava are 1688 tons and 98
tons respectively.
