India, Nov. 13 -- Nutrifresh, India's leading integrated agriculture and food company, will build about 150 acres of climate controlled farms across Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai by March 2028. Total investment across South India is expected to be Rs 200-225 crore, including contributions from its farmer partners.

Nutrifresh already farms 25 acres in Bengaluru and is now expanding into Hyderabad. It expects to add another 25 acres there by the end of FY27 (March 2027), taking its South India footprint to 50 acres. Between April 2027 and March 2028, it plans to add more than 100 acres across the three cities.

The investment will go into both pre-production and post-harvest infrastructure. Centralised nurseries will supply the farms, a...