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A farmer from Babaleshwar in Vijayapura has found success by scientifically growing grapes in high-altitude area. The farmer recently shared his produce in Bengaluru and expressed hope for further growth in agriculture and horticulture in the region.

The saying 'those who trust Mother Earth will never fail' is truly real. A farmer from Kanamadi village in Bableshwar constituency of Vijayapura district in Karnataka has proved that you can earn a lot of money by farming scientifically on available land.

To succeed in farming, it's key to use modern methods and test your soil to know what it needs. Farmer Basheer Mulla from Vijayapura did just that, sparking a revolution by growing grapes in a high-altitude area.

Basheer Mulla expects an income of Rs 40-45 lakh this season.

Large and Medium Industries Minister MB Patil has praised Basheer Mulla's achievement. M.B. Patil wrote about Basheer's farming revolution on his X account.

Basheer Mulla also gifted the grapes he grew to the minister.

"With the help of irrigation, even in high-altitude areas, the sparkle of grapes 4-acre crop, expecting an income of Rs. 40-45 lakh! They proudly shared that horticulture has become possible in this high-altitude area thanks to the provision of irrigation. My wishes for Basheer Mulla's agriculture and horticulture to develop even further," Patil wrote in his X post.

The minister shared this info, highlighting Basheer's remarkable success.

Farmer Basheer proudly said that irrigation made horticulture possible in the region. And as he took the grapes to Patil's Bengaluru home, the minister thanked him, saying: "A heartfelt thanks for his gesture. I wish him more success in his farming endeavors."