soil
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.”

What Problems Does Organic Cotton Solve?

The author tracked years of decision-making and untangled what sorts of things work, and for whom, in sustainable smallholder agriculture.

Farm to Systems – Where is our measuring tape?

Measuring the impacts of agro-ecology, farmers realize the various benefits of diversifying their farm enterprises.

Something Is Wrong With the Language of Climate Change

There is little room to understand what really is at stake: the fate of humanity and several other species.

A Way of Agriculture To Manage Both Land Degradation, Groundwater Depletion

Conservation Agriculture - No ploughing, maintaining a permanent soil mulch or cover, and diversification in the cropping system.

Zero-budget natural farming brought big gains for Andhra farmers, shows study

Comparison on six parameters: Water, electricity, energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, yield and net revenue.

Some heritage for your halwa

Black carrots are grown for their health benefits, while the yellow ones are tasty and used to make pickles.

No fertilisers, no pesticides, this Karnataka farmer uses only solar energy

Over 300 horticulture trees and timber trees in his farm prevent raindrops from directly falling and checking soil erosion.

शेतकरी आणि पर्यावरण (in Marathi)

गावाच्या पाणलोटक्षेत्राचं अत्यंत विचारपूर्वक नियोजन करायला हवं. ओढ्यांच्या उगमाला जंगल पुनरुज्जीवनाची सुरवात करायला हवी.