Farming

Anusuya and Kasinath Jena’s ‘Jayadev Banana Farmers and Artisans Association’ upcycles post-harvest banana waste into various products, providing an additional income source for 1,000 farmers.

Pearl farming offers lucrative returns, with potential earnings of up to Rs 20 lakh per batch from a modest investment. Success depends on careful planning and an understanding of environmental factors. Here is a complete, step-by-step guide to help you start your own profitable venture.

Ever wondered how to grow seaweed in your own home? It's a surprisingly simple process!

A surprising pitch, an unexpected Rs 2.5 crore deal — here's how this Dehradun venture impressed Shark Tank India’s sharks.

Gaurav Sabharwal from Solan, Himachal Pradesh, grows saffron indoors using aeroponics. His innovative methods offer a sustainable way to cultivate the world’s most expensive spice beyond Kashmir.

Sushant Uniyal and his brother built Uttarakhand’s largest oyster mushroom unit, producing 100 kg daily and creating jobs for the local community.

Dr Ajay S Kalamdhad from IIT-Guwahati innovated a two-stage fast biodegradation technique that can aid municipal corporations in waste management.

Someshwar Singh from Uttar Pradesh went back to his village during the lockdown. While he has no plans to quit his corporate job, he elaborates how farming is just what he needed.

Santhosh Kumar harnesses the power of microcomputers and open-source software to remotely manage his innovative hydroponic farm. His tech driven approach even bagged him the 2023 State Farm Award.

From journalist to agricultural pioneer, Ravi Prakash Maurya is spreading the health benefits of black potatoes, helping over 500 farmers grow nutrient-rich crops.