Hi-tech farming takes root in Kerala
Updated: Modern agricultural practices are finding favour among farmers Share Article AAA Modern agricultural practices are finding favour among farmers “It has been a long wait and I am happy now,” says Aneesh N Raj, excited about the arrival of seeds of butter lettuce and bok choy from Holland. The 36-year-old, winner of the Kerala State award for the best hi-tech farmer of 2017-18, has four polyhouses, and aquaponics and hydroponics farms on 50 cents at his home in Anchal, Kollam district. In addition, nearly 25 hi-tech farms have been set up in different parts of Kerala by his star...