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Climate change: Organic pesticides are a Brahmastra for farmers
Climate change: Organic pesticides are a Brahmastra for farmers

By Arvind Shukla

Researchers from University of Washington have reported that in the coming days, due to increasing temperature, crops will be highly susceptible to insects and diseases. Scientists fear that increasing temperature will enhance resistive power of insects. In other words, insecticides will become ineffective

Researchers from University of Washington have reported that in the coming days, due to increasing temperature, crops will be highly susceptible to insects and diseases. Scientists fear that increasing temperature will enhance resistive power of insects. In other words, insecticides will become ineffective

A lawyer-turned-farmer in Kashmir is inspiring others to take up farming
A lawyer-turned-farmer in Kashmir is inspiring others to take up farming

By Gaon Connection

Giving up a law practice, Sayeeda Shazia Lateef from Shopian district took up cultivation of exotic vegetables, poultry and fish farming. Last year, her crop produce was exported to the UAE.

Giving up a law practice, Sayeeda Shazia Lateef from Shopian district took up cultivation of exotic vegetables, poultry and fish farming. Last year, her crop produce was exported to the UAE.

A lawyer-turned-farmer in Kashmir is inspiring others to take up farming
A lawyer-turned-farmer in Kashmir is inspiring others to take up farming

By Junaid Manzoor Dar

Giving up a law practice, Sayeeda Shazia Lateef from Shopian district took up cultivation of exotic vegetables, poultry and fish farming. Last year, her crop produce was exported to the UAE.

Giving up a law practice, Sayeeda Shazia Lateef from Shopian district took up cultivation of exotic vegetables, poultry and fish farming. Last year, her crop produce was exported to the UAE.

Study Finds Natural Farming To Be More Profitable Than Modern Farming Practices
Study Finds Natural Farming To Be More Profitable Than Modern Farming Practices

By गाँव कनेक्शन

A study conducted by ICAR has found that if coupled with the use of farm yard manure, the yield is much higher for farmers using natural farming methods. Also, due to the lower input costs, the profitability of natural farming is found to be higher than conventional farming which involves the use of chemical fertilisers, insecticides and pesticides. Read on to know more.

A study conducted by ICAR has found that if coupled with the use of farm yard manure, the yield is much higher for farmers using natural farming methods. Also, due to the lower input costs, the profitability of natural farming is found to be higher than conventional farming which involves the use of chemical fertilisers, insecticides and pesticides. Read on to know more.

Rs 1,700 not enough to even feed a cow, how can a farmer-family survive on it?: Devinder Sharma
Rs 1,700 not enough to even feed a cow, how can a farmer-family survive on it?: Devinder Sharma

By Arvind Shukla

Biggest Farmer Issues: The country is witnessing a drastic fall in the agriculture development rate. Food and export policy expert Devinder Sharma shares his views on the plight of farmers in India, their low incomes and zero-budget farming

Biggest Farmer Issues: The country is witnessing a drastic fall in the agriculture development rate. Food and export policy expert Devinder Sharma shares his views on the plight of farmers in India, their low incomes and zero-budget farming

Growing 20 Crops a Year on Just One Acre of Land
Growing 20 Crops a Year on Just One Acre of Land

By Gaon Connection

Andhra Pradesh’s community managed natural farming project is a gamechanger that covers 850,000 farmers who grow multiple crops on small landholdings without using any chemical fertilisers or pesticides.

Andhra Pradesh’s community managed natural farming project is a gamechanger that covers 850,000 farmers who grow multiple crops on small landholdings without using any chemical fertilisers or pesticides.

Growing 20 Crops a Year on Just One Acre of Land
Growing 20 Crops a Year on Just One Acre of Land

By Ravleen Kaur

Andhra Pradesh’s community managed natural farming project is a gamechanger that covers 850,000 farmers who grow multiple crops on small landholdings without using any chemical fertilisers or pesticides.

Andhra Pradesh’s community managed natural farming project is a gamechanger that covers 850,000 farmers who grow multiple crops on small landholdings without using any chemical fertilisers or pesticides.

Regenerative Agriculture: To benefit people, nature and climate
Regenerative Agriculture: To benefit people, nature and climate

By Sumit Roy

The growing awareness about the negative impact of unsustainable food production on the planet has led to ideas about reformed and resilient methods of food production systems, with a focus on soil and biodiversity preservation. The pivotal point of Regenerative Agriculture, ReAg, is to improve soil health over time.

The growing awareness about the negative impact of unsustainable food production on the planet has led to ideas about reformed and resilient methods of food production systems, with a focus on soil and biodiversity preservation. The pivotal point of Regenerative Agriculture, ReAg, is to improve soil health over time.

The challenges of Climate Change: A survey of 800 farmers from 8 Countries
The challenges of Climate Change: A survey of 800 farmers from 8 Countries

By गाँव कनेक्शन

A survey of 800 farmers from eight countries including India reveals that despite the negative impact of climate change on agriculture, there is cautious optimism too. But farmers across the board feel their voice is not heard enough.

A survey of 800 farmers from eight countries including India reveals that despite the negative impact of climate change on agriculture, there is cautious optimism too. But farmers across the board feel their voice is not heard enough.

Was COP28 a Flop for The Agri Sector and Farmers in Developing Countries?
Was COP28 a Flop for The Agri Sector and Farmers in Developing Countries?

By Vishal Ajmera

COP28 has come and gone. There’s a need to reduce emissions from farming and food systems; but it must not create solutions on the backs of the developing world farmers, including the 700 million-plus Indians who rely on agriculture for their livelihoods.

COP28 has come and gone. There’s a need to reduce emissions from farming and food systems; but it must not create solutions on the backs of the developing world farmers, including the 700 million-plus Indians who rely on agriculture for their livelihoods.

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