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Sunday, May 18, 2025
The Nedumangad native's high-tech polyhouse farming provides a stable income demonstrating the potential of sustainable, low-cost agricultural techniques.
This isn't just any farm; it's a thriving agricultural enterprise in Valapatt, Thrissur, Kerala, generating a remarkable Rs 20 crore annual turnover. Unlike traditional estates, 'Ma Farm,' under the Manappuram Agro Farm, operates like a food factory, efficiently producing poultry, dairy, and fish,
Rajakantham, a farmer from Peruvembil in Palakkad district, standing next to a lush paddy field, says contently, “I've been in farming for half a century. There have been profits, and there have been losses. Crop failures and price drops have been disheartening. But ultimately, farming has now
Summer means mango season. Let's explore the sweet and inspiring stories of two unique mango varieties from two different states in our mango-rich country. The taste of the Mughal legacy Can you believe a mango can cost ₹1000? That's the price of a single Noor Jahan mango, named after a Mughal
A couple from Thiruvananthapuram has made a significant income by cultivating microgreens, a superfood touted for its cancer-preventative properties. Kerala became aware of microgreens cultivation – a simple, home-based method that also promotes nutritional security – during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Though he studied and worked in the IT sector, S Ajith from Pala, had a passion for farming. Ajith, who ran his own IT company in Ernakulam, was inspired to take up farming during the COVID-19 period. He shifted his work to work-from-home and ventured into farming thereafter. He cleared the rubber
There is a hearsay that non-resident Malayalis celebrate Onam and Vishu with more enthusiasm than those living in Kerala. For them, the cucumbers for this Vishu came from Bijesh's farm. Along with cucumbers, small pumpkins and bottle gourds were also sent from his farm. The native pea and ladies'
One can access this lakeside farm through a path lined with palm trees. The farm features a pond where pearl spot and milkfish are raised, shaded by a trellis of vegetables. Pedal boats and small country boats are available for navigating through the pond, while speed boats and traditional boats
West African cocoa farmers are facing another drought, upsetting their calculations. Farmers in Ivory Coast and Ghana, the main cocoa-producing countries, are struggling due to lack of rain. Information from the agricultural sector indicates a drop in production in both countries preparing for
The rubber, which hovered around 350 Japanese Yen per kilo at the start of the week in the Japanese market, fluctuated this week due to a wave of negative news. The fear that America's high tariff announcement will negatively impact the Chinese automobile sector deterred investors from rubber.
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