drumsticks

While drumstick farming is often unprofitable, cultivating moringa leaves is lucrative, thanks to global demand. Farmers like Sarla Mann and Dr Kandasami Saravanan emphasise choosing the right variety, using organic methods, and leveraging value-added products to achieve international market success.

When drumstick farming became unprofitable due to low market rates, Dr Kandasami Saravanan turned to harvesting the leaves instead. He launched a successful venture by selling value-added products.

Do you think it is odd? Trust us – it is only awesome!

Each part of this ‘wonder tree’ is useful. The roots, stems, leaves, seedpods, resin and flowers are considered to be healing herbs in Ayurvedic and Unani folk medicine.