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Gonda Graduate Farmer Transforms Fortune with Taiwan Pink Guava, Fruits in 14 Months.
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News18•28-09-2026, 22:56
Gonda Graduate Farmer Transforms Fortune with Taiwan Pink Guava, Fruits in 14 Months.
- •Sarvesh Kumar Tiwari, a farmer from Gonda with a BSc Agriculture degree, started cultivating Taiwan Pink Guava.
- •He gathered information on cultivation after seeing Taiwan Pink Guava sold year-round between Barabanki and Ramnagar during his travels to Lucknow.
- •Fruits have started appearing on the plants within 14-15 months, though full production is not yet being taken.
- •He has planted a Taiwan Pink Guava orchard on about one acre and plans to expand the cultivation area in the future.
- •Initial costs were covered by banana cultivation, and he now expects additional income from the guava plants.
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Sarvesh Kumar Tiwari, a graduate farmer who studied BSc Agriculture from the Tarabganj development block in Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, successfully cultivated Taiwan Pink Guava.
Fruits began appearing on the Taiwan Pink Guava plants after about 14 to 15 months of being planted in the field.
Sarvesh Kumar Tiwari had previously cultivated bananas in the same field and even planted guava saplings alongside them, which helped cover his initial costs.
