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Kerala man quits top job in Dubai to grow mangosteen and rambutan; earns Rs 10,000 per tree annually

Philip Kurien T quit his job in the logistics sector in Dubai and returned to Kerala to grow exotic fruits. In 2011, he replaced rubber with mangosteen and rambutan using organic farming. Each tree generates an average of Rs 10,000 a year

By US Anu

Dec 26, 2025 00:16 IST logo

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How this Odisha farmer earns Rs 50,000 monthly from dragon fruit farming on just 0.2 acres

By Niroj Ranjan Misra

Sep 17, 2025 00:01 IST logo

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Lohith Shetty with rambutans at his farm (left) and mangosteen tree

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Karnataka’s millionaire farmer harvests 100 kg rambutan and mangosteen per tree; sells at Rs350 per kg

By US Anu

Jul 17, 2024 00:11 IST logo

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Merlin Moothedan with his sons Midhun and Manu (left) and Midhun (right) at their farm in Pariyaram, Thrissur

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Father-son trio reaps bumper mangosteen harvest; older trees yield 300 kg per season

By Rashmi Pratap

May 22, 2024 00:05 IST logo

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