Integrated Farming

Integrated Farming

Farming multiple animals and plants at the same time in the same premises is called Integrated Farming. So what all you can combine in your farm.

Plants

Some profitable plants you can grow in the farm are

1. Mint: A fast growing aromatic plant to use in many recipes
2. Spinach: Another fast growing greens
3. Brinjal and Tomatoes
4. Beans and Bitter guards 
5. Ridge guards and bottle guards
6. Cucumber
7. Legumes
8. Corn
9. Bananas
10. Flowers
11. Mango and Cashew nut 
12. Coconut

Animals

Some profitable animals which can be grown for a good profit are

1. Rabbits: Meat, Manure, Fur, Leather
2. Chicken: Meat, Feather, Egg
3. Ducks: Meat, Feather, Egg
4. Pigeons: Meat, Feather
5. Goats: Meat, Leather
6. Sheep: Meat, Leather
7. Cows: Milk, Dung, Urine, Ghee, Meat and Leather
8. Prawns and Fishes: Meat
9. Dogs: Breeds
10. Pigs: Meat, Leather
11. Horses: Farm workers

Why Integrated Farming?

Integrated farming helps in utilising the waste to recycle and produce the food products faster as well as cost effective. The waste produced from animals can be used for plant growth and the plant waste can be used as the animal feed while making money from the main sources of food.