Schezwan Farmer: Tainia Stong

Farm: Myngkrem Village, West Jaintia Hills District

Taina Stong, a dedicated farmer from Myngkrem Village in West Jaintia Hills, is the proud cultivator of the renowned Schezwan pepper. With a deep-rooted connection to the land, Taina employs sustainable practices to yield this coveted spice, known for its distinctive flavor. Her commitment not only sustains livelihoods but also preserves the cultural heritage of her community. Taina’s expertise and passion serve as an inspiration to fellow farmers and contribute to the growth of agricultural traditions in the region.