ecotourism

How this Goa spice farmer makes Rs 15 lakh/acre from vanilla farming

Chinmay Tanshikar grows organic vanilla on his farm in Sanguem. While he sold it at Rs12,000 per kg last year, he booked higher profits in 2020-21 by selling it at Rs30,000 a kg. Vanilla is the world’s second-costliest spice, making it a profitable crop