Mac under the Mango tree

My dear social friends, brothers and sisters ...  Vanakkam, Namaste. I trust everyone is doing well.. This blog is about latest updates on Drumstick season from my farm. I am continuing from my previous blog update about "drumstick vegetable". This month, I visited my farm and spent sometime there.     I do have around 500 trees and still trying to make it to 1000 in couple years. :) Usually we get good yielding around summer time around Southern India.  In July, August and September the temperature is consistently around 90+. You could see from below picture the number of drumstick vegetables from one tree. You could see from below picture the number of flowers, white in color, from one tree. Our soil is RED soil and you could see the plantation from below pictures. We give enough spaces between trees so that it could grow. Trees are watered through drip irrigation ways these days.  These trees take little water only.  They survived last year drought in...

My dear social friends, brothers and sisters :)... I trust everyone is doing well. Its been a month and more, since I wrote my last one. Back here, and trying to be disciplined without any excuses. I am writing this blog from Bentonville, Arkansas, USA. On an official trip and it is weekend, Saturday morning. I am missing my farm, viewing the breeze and trees from camera :), and it is time to share about that. OK, in this blog,I am going to share little about my current farm season: Drumstick Vegetables Season. So far, it is good.  This is an iron rich vegetable, and it has lots of health benefits too. Families do make curries (Sambar, various spicy ones too) with this vegetable or make side dishes (Aviyal, Poriyal etc) too. We have been producing around 500 kgs every week.  This season lasts for two/three months.  It is a hard work and we have to really sweat. :).... Now, let us look at the other side. i.e. why farmers are committing suicides or giving up farm.. Moreover...