After nearly three decades working in the Gulf, Rajan Mathew returned to Kerala and replaced rubber cultivation with organic lemon farming. His 0.8-acre orchard produces around five tonnes of lemons annually, with prices reaching ₹260 per kg during peak demand.
After nearly three decades working in the Gulf, Rajan Mathew returned to Kerala and replaced rubber cultivation with organic lemon farming. His 0.8-acre orchard produces around five tonnes of lemons annually, with prices reaching ₹260 per kg during peak demand.
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After nearly three decades working in the Gulf, Rajan Mathew returned to Kerala and replaced rubber cultivation with organic lemon farming. His 0.8-acre orchard produces around five tonnes of lemons annually, with prices reaching ₹260 per kg during peak demand.
