From rags to riches: Andhra farmer earns Rs 4 crore in just 45 days from 'expensive' tomatoes

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He had previously suffered losses due to plummeting tomato prices last year, which left him in a debt of Rs 1.5 crore. Through enhanced power supply, favorable prices, and good crop quality, the farmer achieved 35 successful tomato harvests with the potential for up to 20 more. Murali plans to invest his earnings in expanding his agricultural ventures and acquiring 20 acres of land in his village. His success serves as an inspiration for struggling farmers.

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