After Sikkim, Lakshadweep set to turn 100% organic
According to the requirement of organic certification, no genetically modified organism is allowed to be used in the entire territory.
How Vishala Reddy is bringing millets back into vogue — and she’s ‘banking’ on it big time!
The Millet Bank will help farmers set up a processing unit
देसी बीजों की खेती ने भूख से बचाया (in Hindi)
तालाबंदी के कारण जब बाजार बंद थे, रोजगार और पैसों का अभाव था, तब उनको पौष्टिक अनाज व सब्जी बाड़ी से सब्जियां की कमी नहीं हुई।
Against the grain: why millet is making a comeback in rural India
Sharing knowledge, increasing their output, and accessing new markets.
आदिवासियों की सब्जी बाड़ी (in Hindi)
यहां जैविक ढंग से सब्जी बाड़ी की खेती जा रही है। इससे ताजी हरी फल्लीदार सब्जियां, कंद व मसाले और औषधियुक्त पौधे मिलते हैं।
Mission Shakti Mela:Traditional snacks turn heads
To enable rural and urban women producers to showcase their products, develop market linkage and refine their produce.
Less Rice, More Nutritious Crops Will Enhance India’s Food Supply, Study Says
Planting more coarse cereals including millets could increase protein, iron; climate resilience; and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
A living gene bank
Small parcels of grains from marked off plots devoted to specific varieties are handed over as seeds to interested farmers.
Sikkim sees surge in butterfly biodiversity
What do farms have to do with butterflies?