A certification that changed the lives of this tribal community in Tirunelveli
They harvest, consume the product, feed the animals and also bring it to the market for sale to earn a living.
Santosh Bai: Transitioning towards natural farming
She prefers her homemade fertilizers and pesticides like Amritpani, cow dung fertilizer and used Neem water and Akao leaves for pest control
Fostering health of the self and the soil
If the grains from the conventional chemical practices have destroyed our body so much then what impact they’d have had on the soil and water!
A Village of Abundance
Giving up the practice of law for the sake of farming, he learns from and empowers local 'uneducated' people.
Sarus Crane Population in Bhoj on the Rise Due to Community Effort
As their practices were harming the birds, the farmers decided to start using organic fertilisers and pesticides since 2013.
India’s permaculture movement is being taken forward by young people
The principles of permaculture suggest observing and interacting with nature, obtaining yield, capturing and storing energy, drawing from natural patterns, producing zero waste, accepting feedback and regulating self.
A village is turning cow dung to electricity
Biogas from cow dung is locally converted into electricity, saving on power bills, preventing pollution of ponds and providing organic manure and clean electricity.
Women from Kerala weave a solution to the region’s climate woes
"... the vetiver prevents soil erosion in our farmlands and it’s also profitable for us.”
Woman Quits Job, Helps Over 2,000 Himalayan Farmers Increase Earnings ‘Organically’
A former software professional's journey to start Himalaya2Home, a direct partnership channel that works with organic farmers in Uttarakhand.