Mahagao a railway station near Satara city has been famous for sugarcane cultivation for many years. Sugarcane was cultivated in this village for generations. However a young progressive farmer Vishal Chavan, has successfully cultivated soybeans using improved techniques, tearing apart this generation-based farming. Interestingly, he has achieved a production capacity of 17 to 22 quintals per acre with his skills and agricultural studies.