6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (344+ words) At Kisan Veer Mahavidyalaya in Wai, a two-acre mango orchard has become more than campus greenery. Its harvest now helps support students from farming families through college. On the far edge of Wai, the orchard stands beside the boys’ hostel....

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (467+ words) I went berry picking on the suggestion of a foodie friend. My phone was dying, too, but I had my cherries. I had several hours to wait before the always fantastic BCAA could rescue me. A particularly special and euphoric…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (237+ words) Beyond the agricultural success, the brothers noticed a positive shift in the ecosystem. As the land recovered, earthworms and native birds began to return, indicating a healthier and more sustainable environment. The project also benefited local farmers, as some coconut…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (613+ words) For more than three decades in Riverton, at the bottom of the South Island, a couple have been saving heritage apples one variety at a time. Robert and Robyn Guyton have plucked, planted, grafted and grown more than 400 apple varieties…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (245+ words) Businessman-turned-farmer Masala Murovhi has developed a 20 ha diversified farming operation in Tsianda Village near Thohoyandou, Limpopo, over five years. The farm now includes commercial banana and avocado orchards, litchis, mangoes, Eureka lemons, and vegetables. Murovhi finances the operation through income…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (803+ words) While still in school, Manaram Chaudhary visited a friend’s house and saw a pomegranate orchard for the first time. He was surprised to learn that pomegranates could thrive even in saline water. Since his family also struggled with highly saline…...