Ramnagar Farmer Grows 'Air Potato' in Air: Healthy, Double Price

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Moneycontrol•14-12-2025, 10:29
Ramnagar Farmer Grows 'Air Potato' in Air: Healthy, Double Price
- •Farmer Vijay Giri in Harpur village, Ramnagar, is cultivating a rare "air potato" variety that grows on machans or trees, not in soil.
- •This unique potato is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, with low starch, making it beneficial for health, including for diabetics.
- •Vijay Giri, known for rare crop cultivation, sourced the air potato seeds from Chhattisgarh.
- •Due to its high nutritional value, air potatoes fetch double the price of regular potatoes in the market.
Why It Matters: This air potato offers a healthier, more profitable crop alternative for farmers and consumers.
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