56-YO YouTube Star Reaps Rs 60K/Month From Organic Terrace Garden
It was in the late 90s that Rema Devi started organic farming around her house premises in Changanassery town in Kottayam, Kerala. It started as a small venture to meet her daily requirements. But...
View ArticleKerala Couple Quits Jobs to Grow 7 Traditional Rice Varieties, Harvest 15...
While living in Mumbai, Pavithra A and her husband Mohammed Rinas from Kerala never enjoyed the fast-paced city life. They missed being with nature and having access to clean and healthy food. The...
View ArticleHomemaker Studies Gardening in Her 60s; Nurtures Lush Mini Farm With Organic...
In a less crowded street of Gurugram, there lies a two-storeyed house enveloped by a multitude of plants and trees. The resident Shashi Manchanda, a 68-year-old woman is a mother to all these plants....
View ArticleHow to Grow Organic Broccoli at Home: Gardener Shares 6 Easy Tips
Broccoli is a highly nutritious vegetable loved by health food enthusiasts from across the world. A common ingredient in salads, it can be consumed either cooked or raw. Broccolis are cruciferous...
View ArticleTo Avoid Heavy-Lifting for His Garden, Kerala Farmer Created Lightweight...
Among the challenges of terrace farming is the lifting of heavy material like soil to the rooftop. But Thodupuzha-born farmer S K Hari says his “lightweight” potting mixture could be a way to solve...
View ArticleHow to Grow Organic Gourds at Home: Urban Gardener Shares Step-by-Step Guide
A retired public sector executive, Milan Kumar from Dehradun describes himself as an ‘urban gardener’. His journey began around 10 years ago when he retired at the age of 58. “Our Dehradun house has...
View ArticleFrom Incessant Losses to Earning Lakhs/Month: How I Transformed My Family’s...
Even while working for a multi-national car manufacturing company, Kottayam-native Mathewkutty Tom’s desire was to join his family in their farming venture. After spending three years in global car...
View ArticleMake 5 Types of Compost From Peels, Tea Leaves, Kitchen Waste: Terrace...
The right way of waste disposal is confusing for the rapidly growing urban population. Disposing of daily biodegradable waste is one of the major issues we face. But there are certain ways in which...
View ArticleLoved One’s Death Inspired 3 Engineers to Quit Jobs & Make Organic Eating a Norm
Losing his mother-in-law in 2017 impacted Delhi resident Mritunjay Dixit in more ways than one. He began questioning many life choices, he recalls, and particularly those regarding his nutrition....
View Article‘I Grew His Food Myself’: Son’s Heart Condition Led Woman to Start Organic...
Like any other young couple, Subhashree Santhya and her husband’s life was filled with joy when she gave birth to her second child, a son, in 2019. But soon, an emergency struck when her little baby...
View ArticleWith 2.5 Lakh Followers, Bihar Man Uses Instagram to Make Organic Farming...
After completing his MTech in Agricultural Engineering from the India Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), 29-year-old Satyam Jha’s life took an unconventional turn. Instead of taking up a job, he...
View Article23-YO’s Hydroponic Setup to Grow Organic Veggies Earns Him Rs 54000 a Month
Born to a farmer, Sandeep Kannan from Tirupati has always been inclined towards the profession. But after graduation, just like his peers, Sandeep began preparing for competitive examinations. It was...
View ArticleHaryana Businessman Grows 4000 Plants on Terrace, Has Over 3 Lakh YouTube...
Even though Karnal in Haryana is known for its farming, the air pollution by stubble burning constantly causes the air quality index (AQI) in this region to be of ‘unhealthy’ status. But it’s not the...
View ArticleWidowed at 20, I Started Organic Farming to Raise My Sons; Today I Help 500...
Konda Usharani, a member of a farming family from Nutakki village of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, stopped her studies after Class 10 due to poverty. Like all other girls in the locality, she was married at...
View Article‘Why I Stopped IIT Prep & Started Farming in Gir Forest’: 25-YO’s...
Living on a farm away from the hustle and bustle of the city and growing his own organic food on a farm is 25-year-old Siddharth Kubavat. “The sound of birds chirping is my alarm these days. Life has...
View ArticleGoa’s ‘Saladbaba’ Turned His Adoptive Parents’ Organic Farm into a Multicrore...
Ask anyone in Goa about ‘Saladbaba’ and they will direct you to 34-year-old Janardan Khorate, manager of Ambrosia Organic Farm. The farm prides itself not just on being one of India’s first organic...
View ArticleCoimbatore Engineer-Turned Farmer Quit Job to Build Seed Bank & Grow Rare...
Did you know that there are over 150 varieties of pumpkin that exist all over the world? Are you aware that there are more than 60 varieties of eggplant and over 10 varieties of okra? As amazing as...
View Article‘Eat What You Grow’: Homemaker Earns Rs 50 Lakh/Year Selling Native Seeds to...
After giving birth to her daughter in 2014, Chandana Gade wanted to raise her by feeding her rice and organic green leafy vegetables. But while living in the city, she doubted the vegetables available...
View ArticleMBA Grad’s Farm-to-Doorstep Startup Delivers Organic Foods Within 15 Hours of...
This article has been sponsored by Organic Tap. Hasan Chaithanya, who grew up in Mahabubnagar, Telangana, always knew he wanted to do something to benefit the environment. His first encounter with...
View ArticleEngineer’s Bio-Organic Fertilizers Yield 20% More Produce At Rs 65/Litre,...
Around 2012-13, Dr Salim Channiwala, an engineer who worked as a director at Sardar Vallabhai National Institute of Technology in Surat, was left deeply impacted when he lost four relatives to cancer....
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