Teak Tree Cultivation Income
Australian Teak Farming (Acacia Mangium) : focuses on cultivating durable, pestresistant timber in well-drained soils and warm, tropical climates. Sustainable practices like proper spacing, pruning, and soil management ensure healthy growth and high yields. This long-term investment yields significant returns, as teakwood is in high
demand for furniture, construction, and decoration. Additionally, sustainable forestry contributes to environmental conservation and economic growth.
Features
Land Requirements
- The land should be elevated to prevent waterlogging during rains.
- Suitable soils: Red and Sandy Soil.
Surrounding Space
- Ensure the farm gets full sunlight with no obstruction.
- Lack of sunlight may slow down maturity
Fertilizer
- Soil fertilization depends on the soil type, and we provide complete attention to this.
Climate
- Australian Teak thrives in temperatures between 10°C and 50°C.
- It is resilient and specially adapted to the Indian climate.
Growth
- First Year: Grows 12-15 feet tall.
- Second Year: Reaches 25-30 feet with a trunk diameter of 1-1.5 feet.
Key Features
- Straight wood: Once a branch is cut, it doesn’t regrow, ensuring a perfect wooden block.
- Soil Improvement: The roots fix nitrogen from the atmosphere, improving soil fertility and reducing pollution.
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care.
- Disease-Free: Highly resistant to diseases.
Maturity
- Reaches full maturity in 18 - 20 years.
- Fully grown trees:
- Height: 50-60 feet
- Diameter: 5-8 feet
- Wood yield: At least 70 cubic feet
Harvest
- After 10 years, 85% of the trees will be fully matured.
- Remaining 15% may take longer or have lower value due to cutting methods.
Profitability
- Estimated value of wood per tree:
- 70 cu. ft. x ₹1500/cu. ft. = ₹1,05,000/- (approx.)
- After expenses, farmers can earn a good profit per tree.
Support
- Farmers across India are successfully growing Australian Teak and earning well. It is a profitable option for short-term tree farming. We provide complete care for 20 years to our clients with significant returns, the best option for long term investment.