Sultanpur Farmer Earns Lakhs with 'Red Gold' Strawberries, Ditching Traditional Crops

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News18•21-01-2026, 17:20
Sultanpur Farmer Earns Lakhs with 'Red Gold' Strawberries, Ditching Traditional Crops
- •Satyanarayan Tiwari, an elderly farmer from Sultanpur, shifted from traditional paddy and wheat farming to strawberry cultivation.
- •Inspired by a fellow villager, he planted 8,000 strawberry saplings and now harvests 12-15 kg daily.
- •He practices chemical-free, organic farming, ensuring his strawberries are healthy and disease-preventing.
- •With an investment of just 15,000 rupees, Tiwari earns over 2 lakh rupees every winter season from his 1 bigha strawberry farm.
- •His success highlights the profitability of modern, scientific farming methods over traditional agriculture.
Why It Matters: Sultanpur farmer Satyanarayan Tiwari achieved significant profits by switching to organic strawberry cultivation.
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