Farmers and agricultural experts in India are embroiled in a scramble to
harvest a new cash crop – tomatoes, often referred to as “red gold” due to
their lucrative potential. With rising demand in domestic and international
markets, farmers across several states are focusing on tomato cultivation
to reap substantial profits. The cultivation frenzy has led to increased
tomato planting, challenging weather conditions, and market fluctuations.
Stakeholders are closely monitoring tomato prices as they fluctuate,
weighing the pros and cons of this potentially rewarding venture. As the
tomato harvest season progresses, the agricultural community is keeping a
keen eye on both the economic and agronomic aspects of this new cash crop.
harvest a new cash crop – tomatoes, often referred to as “red gold” due to
their lucrative potential. With rising demand in domestic and international
markets, farmers across several states are focusing on tomato cultivation
to reap substantial profits. The cultivation frenzy has led to increased
tomato planting, challenging weather conditions, and market fluctuations.
Stakeholders are closely monitoring tomato prices as they fluctuate,
weighing the pros and cons of this potentially rewarding venture. As the
tomato harvest season progresses, the agricultural community is keeping a
keen eye on both the economic and agronomic aspects of this new cash crop.