Prof. Dr. S. Ramesh Babu of Mysuru, Karnataka set an elite record for growing the maximum number of cobs on a single maize plant. Through his gentle care, he successfully grew an unprecedented 7 corn cobs on a single maize plant. His groundbreaking and sustainable farming methods are a source of inspiration for all and he achieved this feat without relying on chemical fertilizers or pesticides. It was acknowledged on July 3, 2024, in recognition of his love for the organic farming.