mango cultivation

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Odisha farmer turns barren land into fruit orchard; exports mangoes to UAE

Kailash Pradhan has converted 10 acres of barren land in Odisha’s Sambalpur district into a thriving fruit orchard of mangoes, guava, Indian jujube, and marigolds. He also exports Amrapali mangoes to the UAE

By Niroj Ranjan Misra
Feb 02, 2026 00:01 IST 4 Min read
Sakhil Thayyil with Ariya mango which gives fruits throughout the year and purple mango (left)Farming
From black, purple to blue mangoes, how Kerala’s ‘mango man’ led the discovery of over 100 rare native varieties
By Chandhini R
Jul 15, 2024 14:55 IST 5 Min read