Kerala

Organic farming guide — soil types, major crops, and state-specific challenges.

Annual Rainfall

3000 mm

Organic Farmers

45K+

Certified Organic Area

0.5 lakh ha

Dominant Soil Types

lateriteloamsandy

Key Challenges in Kerala

Highly acidic laterite soil (pH 4.5–5.5)
High rainfall leaches nutrients
Land fragmentation