By Arun Mishra
By Laraib Fatima Warsi
At a remote school in Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, the kitchen garden has become a classroom where students learn about seasonal produce, good taste and nutrition. They consume these vegetables too.
At a remote school in Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, the kitchen garden has become a classroom where students learn about seasonal produce, good taste and nutrition. They consume these vegetables too.
By Manoj Choudhary
When Savita Murmu set up a saplings nursery with the support of the non-profit Transform Rural India Foundation, she exchanged a life of struggle and poverty for one of profit and well being for herself and her family.
When Savita Murmu set up a saplings nursery with the support of the non-profit Transform Rural India Foundation, she exchanged a life of struggle and poverty for one of profit and well being for herself and her family.
By Himadri Das
Traditionally, small and marginal farmers in Bankura district, West Bengal, have cultivated paddy and earned meagre returns. But the introduction of watermelon cultivation in the past two years and the setting up of a farmer producer company have changed their fortunes.
Traditionally, small and marginal farmers in Bankura district, West Bengal, have cultivated paddy and earned meagre returns. But the introduction of watermelon cultivation in the past two years and the setting up of a farmer producer company have changed their fortunes.
By Gaon Connection
Anil Kamboj is an organic farmer who used to grow multiple vegetables like mustard, sunflower, cauliflower, and bell-pepper on his farmland. A visit to Australia changed his life as he learnt about polyhouse farming. Now he cultivates flowers, bell-pepper and cauliflower in his hi-tech polyhouse and earns great profits.
Anil Kamboj is an organic farmer who used to grow multiple vegetables like mustard, sunflower, cauliflower, and bell-pepper on his farmland. A visit to Australia changed his life as he learnt about polyhouse farming. Now he cultivates flowers, bell-pepper and cauliflower in his hi-tech polyhouse and earns great profits.
By Sarah Khan
Anil Kamboj is an organic farmer who used to grow multiple vegetables like mustard, sunflower, cauliflower, and bell-pepper on his farmland. A visit to Australia changed his life as he learnt about polyhouse farming. Now he cultivates flowers, bell-pepper and cauliflower in his hi-tech polyhouse and earns great profits.
Anil Kamboj is an organic farmer who used to grow multiple vegetables like mustard, sunflower, cauliflower, and bell-pepper on his farmland. A visit to Australia changed his life as he learnt about polyhouse farming. Now he cultivates flowers, bell-pepper and cauliflower in his hi-tech polyhouse and earns great profits.
By Manoj Choudhary
Introduced in the state in 2016, Kushal Kisan is an initiative that has helped farmers adopt best agricultural practices, increase their produce and earn more revenue. Over 25,000 Kushal Kisan (trained farmers) are there across Jharkhand.
Introduced in the state in 2016, Kushal Kisan is an initiative that has helped farmers adopt best agricultural practices, increase their produce and earn more revenue. Over 25,000 Kushal Kisan (trained farmers) are there across Jharkhand.
By Ankit Rathore
Deficient monsoon rainfall has affected millions of farmers across 65 districts in Uttar Pradesh. While they are demanding an official declaration of drought, farmers from at least 18 other districts in the state were hit by floods leading to further crop losses. The state government has announced a drought survey and also flood relief. But farmers say it is too little, too late.
Deficient monsoon rainfall has affected millions of farmers across 65 districts in Uttar Pradesh. While they are demanding an official declaration of drought, farmers from at least 18 other districts in the state were hit by floods leading to further crop losses. The state government has announced a drought survey and also flood relief. But farmers say it is too little, too late.