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Mangesh Prakash Lawande at his custard apple farm (left) and vermicompost (right) Farming

Custard apple farmer starts vermicomposting; clocks Rs30 lakh annually from 2 acres

Mangesh Lawande lost his job when the General Motors plant in Talegaon shut down in 2020. He began custard apple farming in his village Jejuri and also learned to make vermicompost. Today, his annual turnover is Rs30 lakh from just two acres of farmland

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