Hanumantharayappa – grows seasonal vegetables for past 20 years to cope with price fluctuations

“Easy to grow and less production expenses are the ideal features for growing cabbage. Even if the market price drops it doesn’t affects me much because expenditure is less,” says Mr. Hanumantharayappa. It is said cabbage is most prone to pests, “We control it by planting trap crops.”

His farm is located at Hosahalli, Ramanagaram district, Karnataka. “I prefer to grow multiple crops in the...