Coimbatore farmer, recognised by UN FAO as a ‘soil hero’, urges shift to natural farming
- Posted on July 10, 2026
- By The Hindu
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Coimbatore farmer, recognised by UN FAO as a ‘soil hero’, urges shift to natural farming
Valluvan, an organic farmer at Vettaikaranpudur in Coimbatore district, has been recognised by the UN FAO as a Soil Hero. In the last 17 years, he has made agriculture profitable and grows over 14 crops on his land.
