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Breaks the monotony of monocropping with vermicompost and reaps high profits Tumkurlahalli village in Chitradurga district, Karnataka never experienced remunerative farming! Reasons were low rainfall (less than 500 mm) and red sandy soil. The village farmers have always been stuck to...

Provides insight into poultry feed formulation “Poultry is a very important sector in agriculture and feed is its’ foundation. Indian poultry industry is dominated by hybrid breeds namely broiler (chicken) and layer birds (eggs). In order to earn good profits from the commercial poultry farms...

Mango orchard nurtured with bio slurry. Fruits sold to end consumer through smart phone connect “This year’s mango season is over! It was the year of fruitful profits for us! Now begins the look after of the mango tree for a promising next season. We never take any shortcuts for growing or...

Health care officer turns into a farmer for good health and progressing towards prosperity with value addition. Cultivation and processing done strictly the natural way! “I was growing sugarcane through natural farming process. So instead of selling raw sugarcane to others I decided to...

Transforms lives of consumers and fellow farmers. Based at Indore, Madhya Pradesh With no farming background, Mr. Raghav Baldwa, 25, has taken the responsibility to improve the health and wealth of his family through organic farming. He is committed to provide easy access of chemical free food...

Brings change in production methodologies and sales strategies to earn good profits “With chemical based farming the expenditure was more and yield was poor. Therefore I switched to natural farming since 2002. First two years the yield dropped but from third year onwards the production...

Empowers farmers in Rajasthan villages with goat farming “It has been proved more than once that goats are like ATM! Farmers can get immediate money either by selling its milk or for meat. However, middleman walks out with the pocket full of money by fooling the poor farmers. Hence to increase...

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu based organization empowering farmers with millets cultivation in organic way “Millets are an environment friendly crop. It is resistant to disease and drought. It can withstand high temperatures easily. Besides it takes care of public health as it is power pack of the...

Assists farmers to earn better and consumers to eat better Siddhagiri Satvyk is one-stop store to offer more than 160 products produced naturally using age-old traditional farming practices where there was no role of chemicals. The store not only gives access to healthy food to consumer but...

Edible forest being developed for food, fodder and forest near Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Also an attractive venue for the workshops Food security, environment friendly, educational resource and connect of people with food and nature are the unique features of an edible forest. These days people...

Invents motorcycle driven ploughing device and bicycle mounted sprayer “Maintaining tractor is not easy for all the farmers especially those having small land holdings and small scale farming. Also sometimes heavy weight and high fuel consumption increases the production cost and makes few...

Attains affluence in life by creating green opulence in the farm. Expands farming business consistently “Most of my well wishers advised me to continue with the city job to have a comfortable but limited life instead of working in the ancestral farm in the village! Conversely I deeply thought...

Banker turns farmer to increases coffee and pepper production in his family run farm Sri Siddalingeswara Estate has rich cultivation of coffee and pepper. Mr. Hoysala M.G quit his secured job at Bank in 2009-10 to take care of his ancestral coffee and pepper estate. Robusta and Arabica coffee...

Self taught farmer engaged in goat farming for milk instead of trading animals for mutton “1 liter goat milk can multiply the platelet count in blood naturally for dengue patients. It has many more medicinal properties yet it is not available in the market! No awareness, lack of guidance and...

50 acre wasteland converted into profitable fish farm “The land was tagged as waste due to infertile and alkaline soil as well as not-so-good water quality. Thousands of acreage in the region is lying idle as it is unfit for horticulture and floriculture. Receiving an opportunity to use one...

Thrives with three-vertical bee-keeping business, spreads awareness on prospective future Bee-keeping is not limited to producing and selling honey! Potential to earn name and fame from this business is unlimited. Mr. Dinkar Patil, progressive bee-keeper from Latur district, Maharashtra has...

Farm turned into business house with bio-diversity, processing and direct sales. Located at Kathera, Fazilka, Punjab. Key to success in farming is to be natural and independent! “Natural farming gives earning everyday in varied ways not necessary ‘money’ and by staying independent farmer...

Invents solar powered machine to keep farm safe from wild animals “Farmer needs to sleep well in night after a day-long hard work on the farmland to be ready for the next day work. In order to give him a good night sleep without any worries of wild animals spoiling his fields I decided to...

Contract chicken farmer advises to select chicken processing company prudently “Contract farming for chicken assures regular income once in 2 months and safeguards the chicken farmers from the fluctuating market prices. Unquestionably the contract farming model is profitable but the chicken...

Bangalore based growers and traders of exotic and conventional flowers. Annual turnover more than Rs. 70 crore Mr. Bollapally Srikanth, 40, began his professional journey at the tender age of 16 working in a floriculture farm at a meager salary of Rs. 1000 and today his company, Om Sri Sai...