Archive · 1 Feb 2026
18-Year-Old Punjab Teen Thrives in Dairy Farming
Sohalpreet Singh Sidhu is an 18-year-old boy from Punjab who loves taking care of buffaloes and cows.
Instead of going to school or studying abroad like many other teenagers, he started his own dairy farm when he was 15.
He now has about 120 animals and earns a lot of money by selling milk.
He plans to keep growing his farm and doesn't want to leave Punjab.
His family is very proud of him, and he is happy doing what he loves.
Sohalpreet Singh Sidhu, 18, earns Rs 5-6 lakh monthly from his dairy farm in Punjab.
He started with one buffalo at 15 and now owns 120 animals, including 55 buffaloes and 15 cows.
His farm produces 650-700 litres of milk daily, sold at Rs 65-70 per kg for buffalo milk and Rs 38-42 per kg for cow milk.
Sohalpreet reinvests his earnings to expand his farm, aiming to reach 500-550 buffaloes.
He plans to pursue a veterinary degree to enhance his dairy farming skills and knowledge.
- Who
- Sohalpreet Singh Sidhu, an 18-year-old from Sehna village, Barnala, Punjab
- What
- A successful dairy farmer with a herd of 120 animals, earning Rs 5-6 lakh monthly
- When
- Started at 15, currently expanding his dairy farm
- Where
- Sehna village, Barnala, Punjab
- Why
- Passionate about dairy farming and prefers to grow his business in Punjab rather than pursuing education abroad
- Name
- Sohalpreet Singh Sidhu
- Age
- 18
- Location
- Sehna village, Barnala, Punjab
- Monthly Earnings
- Rs 5-6 lakh
- Total Animals
- 120 (55 buffaloes, 15 cows, 50 young cattle)
- Daily Milk Production
- 650-700 litres
- Buffalo Milk Price
- Rs 65-70 per kg
- Cow Milk Price
- Rs 38-42 per kg