Kandhamal
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Experts stressed revival of millet farming in Odisha
Millets farming does not need fertilizers and pesticides to grow and also can be cultivated in low irrigated and even non-irrigated areas.
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Towards Food Sovereignty: Millets based bio-diverse farming system
The seed-scarce community has moved towards seed sufficiency within one cropping season. Tribal communities in Kandhamal have broken the barrier of mono-cropping by reverting to millet based bio-diverse cropping systems.