Maharashtra IT engineer grows avocados like a forest, harvests up to 100 kg per tree

Maharashtra IT engineer grows avocados like a forest, harvests up to 100 kg per tree

When Kunal Ramesh Ahire first saw an avocado in the market nearly a decade ago, it sparked curiosity more than ambition. At the time, he was an IT engineer teaching at Bhujbal Knowledge City in Nashik, Maharashtra. Farming was not part of the plan. “In 2017, a friend received two grafted avocado plants and gave one to me. I planted it on my terrace, more as an experiment than anything else. In 2021, the plant flowered and produced 10 fruits. For…