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Indian farmer VP Naushad successfully transformed an abandoned quarry in Kerala into a lucrative aquaculture hub, operating ten floating cages to harvest twelve tonnes of tilapia annually, while integrating organic vegetable farming.
An aggressive beetle infestation in Wayanad has devastated honey production, destroying colonies and causing massive financial losses for farmers and traditional forest gatherers who failed to harvest any honey this season.
KCAET developed machines to simplify cocoa processing, aiming to reduce labour for entrepreneurs. The pod-breaking device has been launched commercially, with technology transfers approved for depulping and fermentation units.
Eleven rare 'Cheruvally Kunjan' dwarf cattle and a calf belonging to plantation workers were killed by lightning at the Cheruvally Estate. Affected families will receive official compensation for this natural disaster.
Unlike traditional intensive battery cage setups, the hens at FFG Farm live in spacious deep-litter sheds with access to fenced open-air exercise yards where they can peck, scratch, and stretch freely.
Young farmer Mahendran Ravishankar transformed his Palakkad coconut grove through smart intercropping, successfully cultivating heat-resilient avocados, nutmeg, and black pepper beneath mature palms to generate significant additional income amidst market volatility.
Hilly arecanut farmers face severe distress as airborne Colletotrichum fungal infections cause widespread leaf spot and yellowing. Despite traditional lime applications, fertilisers, and expert-recommended fungicides, crops continue withering and dying.
Homemaker Hannath Nellikkal turned her kitchen garden into a profitable commercial enterprise in Kerala by rearing Egyptian Silver Fayoumi chickens, using incubators to hatch eggs and selling chicks alongside fresh vegetables.
Farmer Thayyil Praseed and his team created a portrait of President Droupadi Murmu using seven heritage rice varieties on a thirty-cent plot, marking their twelfth consecutive annual paddy art project.
Kerala's prized ornamental bridal creeper vine is an aggressive ecological hazard. Growing rapidly, its dense foliage smothers native flora and reduces biodiversity. Experts advise continuous monitoring and strict prevention to control its spread.
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