Farming

Farming

Farming is the main occupation of the people of Kodagaon. Most families depend on agriculture for their livelihood. The village has fertile soil, good sunlight, and a suitable climate, making it ideal for growing different types of crops.

Types of Crops

The main crops grown in the village include:

• Wheat

• Rice

• Cotton

• Maize

• Pulses

• Vegetables (Onion, Tomato, Brinjal, etc.)

These crops are grown seasonally and support the economic needs of the villagers.

Farming Methods

Farmers use both traditional and modern methods to maintain productivity:

• Tractor-based ploughing

• Drip and sprinkler irrigation

• Organic and natural fertilizers

• Crop rotation for soil health

• Use of improved seeds and techniques

Climate & Soil

• The village receives moderate rainfall

• Soil is fertile and rich in nutrients

• Weather conditions support both seasonal and cash crops

Livestock & Animal Farming

Along with crop farming, villagers also raise animals like cows, buffaloes, goats, and poultry.
This provides additional income through:

• Milk production

• Dairy products

• Animal trade

Importance of Farming

Farming plays a vital role in village development:

• Provides employment

• Ensures food security

• Supports families financially

• Builds a strong rural economy