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PRODUCTION AND ECONOMIC RETURNS OF DIFFERENT COMPONENTS IN IFS (2012-13)

Pigeon rearing in IFS

No. of Pigeons No. of pigeonlings expected form 40 pairs Live weight of one month old pigeon lings Cost of Pigeon meat Income/month Income/year

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40 pairs 46/month 350g Rs.80/kg Rs.1,288 Rs.15,456

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40 pairs 46/month 350g Rs.80/kg Rs.1,288 Rs.15,456

Edible mushroom production in IFS

Production capacity Quantum of staw/crop waste Spawn bottles required Production cost through IFS Cost of production in commercial venture Income through IFS Production cost for 730kg through IFS Net income through IFS

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2 kg/day 5 kg/day 2 Nos. Rs.20/kg Rs.28/kg Rs. 43,800/year Rs. 14,600/year Rs. 29,200/year

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2 kg/day 5 kg/day 2 Nos. Rs.20/kg Rs.28/kg Rs. 43,800/year Rs. 14,600/year Rs. 29,200/year

Dairy Farming in IFS

Breed Dry Fodder Green Fodder Concentrates Average Milk Yield Milk Production Cost Milk Sales Price Gross income Expenditure Net income

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Jercy 5 (3+2) 10 kg/day/animal 25-30 kg/day 2.5 kg/day/animal 9,000 lit/year Rs.10/litre Rs.18/litre Rs.1,62,000/year Rs.90,000/year Rs.72,000/year

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Jercy 5 (3+2) 10 kg/day/animal 25-30 kg/day 2.5 kg/day/animal 9,000 lit/year Rs.10/litre Rs.18/litre Rs.1,62,000/year Rs.90,000/year Rs.72,000/year

Biogas Production in IFS

Family Production Capacity Cowdung requirement Cattle Required Biogas Production Value of the Biogas Biogas Slurry

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5 2 m3/day 60 kg/day 3 No.s 730 m3/year Rs. 5,000/year 57 kg/day

Source: Department of Agronomy, TNAU, Coimbatore. Last Updated: Jan 2013.