climate-smart farming

Keya Salot quit law to grow blueberries and raspberries in India using a low-cost tunnel innovation that makes exotic fruits affordable and accessible.

Trellis systems provide a vertical cane support so that the chosen plants are kept off the ground. This improves exposure to sunlight, air movement, and easier spraying access throughout the canopy. Odisha's Hirod Patel ​​built this unique system over a pond. Today, his farm has become an experiment lab for other farmers and agricultural scientists.