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Karnataka Farmer Grows World’s Costliest Miyazaki Mango, Sells at Just ₹3,000 Per Kg
Sanjeev Kumar | May 13, 2026 12:24 AM CST


Farmer Nagappa, inspired by the Miyazaki mangoes exhibited at the Koppal Horticulture Department Fruit Fair three years ago, has successfully cultivated the rare variety on his 2 acres of land in Kal Tavaragera village of Kushtagi taluk.

However, the Miyazaki mangoes grown by Nagappa are currently not fetching a good price in the market. The mangoes, which were once valued at around ₹2.50 lakh per kg, are now being sold for just ₹3,000 per kg.

Expressing concern over the steep price drop, farmer Nagappa has appealed to the authorities to ensure better pricing support for Miyazaki mango growers.


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