Farming

Looking to set up a mushroom farming business? Unable to afford higher studies, Odisha's Santosh Mishra set up an award-winning mushroom farm that earns Rs 10 lakh annually.

Having incurred huge losses because of recurring droughts, 10 farmers from Osmanabad, Maharashtra, switched to oyster pearl farming to reap profits. One of the farmers, Sanjay Pawar shares six tips for beginners.

At a time when India is losing its rare ornamental wild orchids, Kerala's V U Sabu has conserved 120 varieties of these exotic plants at his home in Wayanad.

Searching for a slow vacation with a natural pool, organic food and more? We list out the top farm stays in India to enjoy nature at its best.

Bayer CropScience Limited is working with small and marginal farmers by helping them become self-reliant, build scale and increase profit by forming Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs).

As the world celebrates International Year of Millets in 2023, here's a look at five Indians and their millet companies, helping farmers earn better growing the climate-resilient grains that require less water.

Sooraj Purushothaman, an organic farmer from Kerala, shares the advantages of gardening and encourages everyone to connect with nature.

Kolkata resident Nita Singh started gardening to relive childhood memories of her grandma’s garden. Today, she grows over 500 plants of diverse varieties and even prepares her own bio enzymes at home.

Dr Aditi Khandelwal grew a flourishing garden at her home in Jaipur while juggling a full-time job as a professor. She now shares gardening tips on her YouTube channel, ‘Flora Frenzyy’.

After losing her father to cancer, Rajasthan's Rubi Pareek switched to growing organic vegetables and doubled her family farm's profits.