Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Jagtial Farmers Cultivate World's Most Expensive Miyazaki Mangoes
Farmers in Jagtial district are switching to growing special mangoes called Miyazaki, which are the most expensive in the world.
They're doing this because they can earn more money than with the regular mangoes they used to grow.
These Miyazaki mangoes are super popular worldwide because they taste great and are full of good stuff for your body.
Some farmers brought these mango plants from California and have started to get fruits.
The local government is also interested in helping these farmers export their mangoes, which could bring them even more money and recognition.
Farmers in Jagtial district are now cultivating Miyazaki mangoes, a high-value variety.
Local mango varieties fetch lower prices compared to the expensive Miyazaki mangoes.
Miyazaki mangoes are in high demand globally due to their taste and nutritional benefits.
Farmers imported saplings from California and have started yielding Miyazaki mangoes.
Farmers and the District Horticulture Officer have expressed positive outlooks for the cultivation.
- Who
- Farmers in Jagtial district, including Juvvadi Satyanarayana Rao, Md. Yousuf, and Bandari Venu Gopal Rao.
- What
- Farmers in Jagtial district are cultivating Miyazaki mangoes, a high-value mango variety.
- When
- Farmers started cultivating Miyazaki mangoes three years ago.
- Where
- Jagtial district, India.
- Why
- To increase profits as the Miyazaki mangoes fetch higher prices compared to local varieties.
Farmers
Government
Export Zone and GI Tag
Farmers
Farmers are in favor of expediting the establishment of the designated export zone and securing Geographical Indication (GI) tags.
Government
The articles do not present opposing views to the farmers, as their focus is mainly on securing government support to aid their export.
- Mango Variety
- Miyazaki
- Location
- Jagtial district
- Price per kg
- ₹2.5 lakh to ₹3 lakh
- Origin of Saplings
- California
- Primary Reason for Shift
- Higher profits
- District Export Zone
- Jagtial district (identified in 2022)