Bhaikaka Krishi Kendra (Bkk)

the bhaikaka krishi kendra, as the farm is popularly called, is named after bhaikaka, the illustrious grand-father of the farmer, who was instrumental in the planning of the nearby town of vallabh vidyanagar. holistic in nature the bhaikaka krishi kendra is a 40 acre integrated, holistic organic & biodynamic farm that incorporates all aspects of farming like vegetables, cereals, fodder, animals, agro-forestry, water harvesting, orchards, etc. the main focus of the farm is the dairy of nearly 100 animals & the production of a rich variety of fodder to feed these animals. the farm produces about 300-350 liters of milk every day and has been catering to 85 customers and a 500 bed hospital in vallabh vidyanagar for last 25 years. the farm also produces a variety of fruits like chikoo, mango, custard apple, litchi, papaya, mosambi, lime etc. over 40 different vegetables are grown mostly in the winter months. carefully designed trenches & ponds ensure that all the rain water is harvested.