Hampi Organics

Nestled in the rocky terrain near the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi, this organic farm combines history with sustainable agriculture.

Location

The farm is located in Bellary district, Karnataka, in the Tungabhadra river basin. The region has a rich agricultural heritage dating back to the Vijayanagara empire.

Farming in Challenging Terrain

The rocky terrain and hot climate pose unique challenges. Hampi Organics has adapted by:

• Drip irrigation - Water efficiency
• Mulching - Moisture retention
• Indigenous varieties - Heat-tolerant crops
• Agroforestry - Shade from trees

Crops

• Pomegranate (famous in this region)
• Banana
• Papaya
• Vegetables
• Millets

Heritage Farming

The farm also cultivates traditional crops that were grown during the Vijayanagara period, helping preserve agricultural heritage.

Tourism

Visitors to Hampi can combine heritage tourism with farm visits. It's a unique experience – ancient ruins and organic farming!

Support Heritage Farming

Order from Hampi Organics through Farmizen and support sustainable farming in this historic region.