
Simran Rang owner of Plantsman’s Landscapes and Seeds
was awarded Chief Minister’s Award
on March 19, 2009
being the Best Farmer in the State of Punjab in Horticulture (Floriculture) for the Year 2009
He is doing cultivation of flower and vegetable crops on 40 acre at Rakhra-Dabhalan Road, Distt. Patiala and at 400 acre with farmers. He has most modern seed processing equipment including gravity separators, size graders, pre-cleaner, peleting equipment, germinator, moisture meters etc. His contract growers are spread in the state of Punjab at district Patiala, Fatehgarh, Sangrur, Bathinda, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Nawanshehar, Hoshiarpur, Ferozepur and in the states of Haryana, Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir and Karnataka.
He grows 150 crops of flower crop varieties including daisy, clarkia, antirrhinum, ornamental allium, ornamental kale, calendula, coreopsis, viola, larkspur, dianthus, mesembryanthemum, gazania, godesia, laya, lupin, stocks, nemesia, oenothera, osteospurmum, iceland poppy, california poppy, indian poppy, petunia, phlox, reseda, salvia, venedium, verbena etc. and 12 vegetable crops. He is exporting seeds to Europe and many other countires.