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This Karnataka farmer clocks Rs 50 lakh per acre from avocado nursery business

Harshith BS quit his job during COVID-19 and learned to prepare avocado saplings. Starting with 2,000 sq ft and 10,000 saplings, he has expanded to sell 50,000 plants annually. The profit margin is 50% and he is targeting sales of 1 lakh saplings in 2025

By Rashmi Pratap

Aug 04, 2025 00:08 IST logo

4 Min read

Santosh Devi Khedar grows organic apples in Rajasthan's Sikar district

Rajasthan’s woman farmer grows organic apples at 50 degrees Celsius; gets Rs 38 lakh turnover from just 1.25 acres

By Rashmi Pratap

Sep 25, 2024 01:32 IST logo

5 Min read

Orchid Entrepreneur and Bio Pools

Orchid Entrepreneur and Bio Pools

By Rashmi Pratap

Sep 08, 2024 11:06 IST logo

2 Min read

Sabira Mohammed Moosa at her orchids nursery

How this homemaker set up a profitable orchid nursery business; earns Rs4 lakh monthly

By Rashmi Pratap

Sep 06, 2024 00:03 IST logo

4 Min read

Ram Vilas Singh's organic nursery sells seeds, plants, biofertilizers and other organic inputs. Pic: Courtesy Ram Vilas Singh

Building contractor turns agri-entrepreneur, earns Rs2 lakh per month from 9,000 sq ft organic nursery

By Rashmi Pratap

Sep 25, 2023 00:05 IST logo

6 Min read