BOOTHANKAD ESTATE was established in 1924 in chickmaglur dist, Karnataka state. In boothankad group’s of estates the main crop being coffee we oversee the production of various other agricultural crops like cardamom, pepper ,arecanut , banana, pineapple ,litchi chickoo, oranges ,cocoa, coconut ,paddy.
Boothankad group of estates, has always tried to keep agriculture in vanguard by pioneering novel projects. Practice of organic farming and manufacture of organic manure by this group has gained popularity at state and national level.
Bio manure produced by this group under the name HASIRU is one of India’s most trusted organic manure and has been in great demand since its launch in the market .HASIRU unit has been visited and appreciated by a number of eminent professors , agriculturists ,students and visitors from India and abroad.
Today, many companies without agricultural background produce organic manure using city and sugar factory wastages. Such companies do not allow visitors inside their production unit.
Unlike such companies ,HASIRU is a product by an agriculturist appreciated by fellow agriculturists .To maintain the quality , HASIRU is not sold at any fertilizer shop nor does it have any agents , but is directly delivered to the customers from boothankad estate. This company is a non profit motive one. Initially it was started with the intention of providing help and guidelines to farmers regarding the production of organic manure and the manure thus produced was solely in their estates. By the request of fellow farmers , production has been increased and marketted.
Each of the different organic amendments that are available under the brand name HASIRU is prepared following its own unique method . Many of these include manure from animal sources that is enriched with pulses , specially prepared Jeevamrutha , Panchagavya, trichoderma, cow urine , neem powder, azolla, bio pesticides, and leaves of trees like atti, basari, goni, kari basari, bili basari, ily basari, jack , dadap, silver oak , garage which are found in plenty in BGE. At HASIRU ORGANICS , these products are being prepared with utmost care and sincerity , keeping the quality standards high .The entire unit functions under the technical guidance of Dr.Radhakrishna, M.S.C.(agri)Phd, professor of micro biology, university of agricultural sciences ,GKVK, Bangaluru
Among all organic manures, vermi-compost supplies the greatest number of nutrients. A quintal of vermi-compost supplies about 800gms of N 1110gms of P and 500g of K . In addition it also supplies Ca, Bo, Zn, Mo and some growth promoters. Vermi-compost also contains several benifitial micro organisms.
Among all organic manures, vermi-compost supplies the greatest number of nutrients. A quintal of vermi-compost supplies about 800gms of N 1110gms of P and 500g of K . In addition it also supplies Ca, Bo, Zn, Mo and some growth promoters. Vermi-compost also contains several benifitial micro organisms.
Among all organic manures, vermi-compost supplies the greatest number of nutrients. A quintal of vermi-compost supplies about 800gms of N 1110gms of P and 500g of K . In addition it also supplies Ca, Bo, Zn, Mo and some growth promoters. Vermi-compost also contains several benifitial micro organisms.