Various horticulture development programs are helping farmers diversify their income through fruit cultivation, vegetable farming, and apiculture. These activities contribute to higher earnings and improved agricultural sustainability.
Officials are encouraging farmers to explore value-added agricultural activities that can generate income beyond traditional crop cultivation. Improved pollination through beekeeping also helps increase crop yields.
Many farmers in Chamarajanagar are showing interest in horticulture-based enterprises, viewing them as an effective way to strengthen farm incomes and reduce dependence on a single crop.