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Growing viability

QUESTION: Is it viable to grow medicinal and aromatic plants in small areas?

N.Sharma, Hyderabad

ANSWER: Since the economy of scale tilts in the favour of large scale activities it is advisable that farmers with small holdings join hands in taking up the cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants. This cooperative effort will strengthen their bargaining power while marketing their produce.

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