On just two acres, Poovendran Anna transformed his land into a thriving food forest with timber, fruit, and coconut trees. Guided by tree-based farming practices learned through Cauvery Calling, he created year-round income while investing in the future of his family and the health of his soil.

In the tranquil village of Sundara Rajapuram, Ramesh Raja's coconut grove concealed an unexpected treasure: an Indian Rosewood tree. This discovery ignited a transformative journey, turning their modest farm into a thriving plantation. They harvested Teak, Rosewood, and even Pepper, demonstrating how tree cultivation can bring prosperity to traditional farming.

Just shy of a decade, Velliangiri Uzhavan is celebrating yet another milestone in its fledgling journey – a turnover of Rs. 17.7 crore for financial year 2021-22, a 26% increase in its year-on-year turnover and a 165% increase in earnings per share for the year. But there is much more to this farmer producer organization than its astronomical growth.