Seed festival throws up millet cultivation as best option
More than 10 varieties of millets and 60 varieties of vegetable seeds were also on display for the farmers in the district.
Indigenous Seed, Food and Biodiversity Fair – 2017
Protection and Conservation of Culture is necessary for Poison-free Farming, Self-resilient Farmers and Building Prosperous Village
How a village in Phek dist. revived millets and became gender wise
Like millets and paddy, men and women should work and produce together.
Seed stories: A festival that brings urban youth closer to their roots
Farmers across the country brought their stories to the forum, along with their seeds, getting to know traditional agricultural practices of other states.
To beat the drought, women farmers of Anantapur have entered the millet revolution in Andhra
With government support, they are now falling back to their traditional farming practices for a better living.
DDS campaign for local seeds
DDS starts initiative to create awareness on local crops
Sowing the seeds of conservation
Around 100 seed conservationists and groups from various parts of India will participate in the Seed festival at Chennai, which is in its fourth edition.
Kerala’s GI hunters provide stardom to unique crops
Pokkali rice, Central Travancore jaggery, Kaipad rice and Chengalikodan nendran banana have received GI recognition.
The big deal about the small grains
These small grains are filled with nutrition, and are the ultimate survival food, as they can grow in the harshest of climates and the poorest of soils