Gumla Farmer Thrives in Tomato Cultivation, Earns Well Despite Weather Challenges

• Karma Oraon, a farmer from Anjan Kansi Toli, Gumla, has made tomato cultivation his primary livelihood.
• Despite only studying up to 8th grade, Oraon has been involved in agriculture since childhood, learning from his father.
• He cultivates tomatoes on approximately 1 acre of land, achieving excellent yields during the rainy season.
• Oraon expects good income due to favorable market prices, despite some losses from extreme cold in Gumla.
• He emphasizes perseverance in farming, earning well locally instead of migrating to other cities.