A new gum and
resin farm has been developed in an area of about 3.1 acres. This farm has
a rainwater harvesting pond. Three species of gum yielding plants have
been planted in 2007. It consists 80 plants of Acacia senegal, 70 plants
of A. nilotica, 30 plants of Sterculia urens. Planting of three more gum
yielding plants namely Cocuniphora weighttii, Boswellia serrata and
Anogiessus latifolia) are in progress.
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