Farm Forestry

Farm Forestry is good income generating business of small, medium and large scale farmers in tropical country like India. Farm Forestry of Eucalyptus, Popular, Casuarina, Seema rouba, Jetropha, Pongamia, Acacia auriculiformis, Casia siamia etc is in vogue among farmers in India. If any body having a piece of 3 acres of land at least can grow all such fast growing and high yielding varieties of forestry tree species which provide not only pulp wood but also bio fuel, bio diesel, fuel wood and medicines. Number of Banks are providing buyback guarantee with skill upgradation along with training of the farmers which could be availed along with the loans from them. It takes minimum 4 years to achieve break even point and the rate of returns are more than 25 percent.