organic farming

Chinmay Tanshikar on his farm where vanilla plants are intercropped with areca nutFarming

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

By Rashmi Pratap
Jul 26, 2024 00:02 IST 5 Min read
Rescuing mortgaged kids, giving tribals a voice in decision-making, how Vaagdhara is bringing change from ground upFarming
Government to support natural farming, develop climate-resilient seeds
By Team 30 Stades
Jul 23, 2024 21:14 IST 2 Min read
katla srinivasFarming
This MBA quit his job to grow organic figs; harvests 4500 kg per acre
By US Anu
Jul 10, 2024 00:08 IST 4 Min read
Hrushikesh Dhane at his aloe vera farm in Padali village, Satara, MaharashtraFarming
How this farmer earns Rs 1 crore a year from aloe vera farming in drought-prone Satara
By Rashmi Pratap
Jul 05, 2024 00:02 IST 5 Min read
Chennakeshava M with water apple plants at his farm in Tumkur, KarnatakaFarming
How this farmer created an evergreen farm of exotic fruits in Karnataka's dry lands
By US Anu
Jun 14, 2024 00:10 IST 5 Min read
Merlin Moothedan with his sons Midhun and Manu (left) and Midhun (right) at their farm in Pariyaram, ThrissurFarming
Father-son trio reaps bumper mangosteen harvest; older trees yield 300 kg per season
By Rashmi Pratap
May 22, 2024 00:05 IST 4 Min read
Harshita Priyadarshini Mohanty with some of her native seeds at an exhibition (left) and at a paddy farm (right)Farming
Odisha schoolgirl saves 260 varieties of native paddy and millet seeds
By Niroj Ranjan Misra
May 20, 2024 00:02 IST 5 Min read
Rambutan and BhedaghatNewsletter
Rambutan and Bhedaghat
By Rashmi Pratap
Apr 28, 2024 11:00 IST 2 Min read
Chethan Shetty with rambutans (left) and mangosteen grown on his farm Farming
This engineer quit his job to grow exotic fruits; sells rambutan and mangosteen at Rs350 per kg
By Rashmi Pratap
Apr 26, 2024 01:24 IST 5 Min read
Subrat Kumar Nath next to the Miyazaki mango tree (left) and with Sahasradala Padmam lotus (right)Farming
Engineer creates mini forest at home; grows 400 exotic plants
By Niroj Ranjan Misra
Apr 24, 2024 20:41 IST 4 Min read
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