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India’s mango farmers race to adapt to changing markets and a changing climate

In India, mangos are known as the "king of fruits." But as wars disrupt trade routes and intense rainfall leads to mushy mangos, farmers are trying to innovate quickly to adapt to the new changes.

The Little-Known Tale Of The Noorjahan Mango — A Mammoth Fruit Linked To A Mughal Queen And Protected By Farmers Who Treat It Like Royalty

The Noorjahan mango, named after the Mughal Queen, is one of India’s largest and rarest fruits, weighing up to 3.5 kilos. With roots tracing back to Afghanistan and a long-standing legacy in Madhya ...
SFGate

It’S Mango Mania In The Bay Area And Beyond For Indian Americans

When mango season heats up in India, the golden warmth of ripening Indian mangoes is felt 10,000 miles away here in the San Francisco Bay Area. The sweet mango -- Mangifera Indica, India's national ...