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Enabling Smallholder Farmers: Pioneering Inclusive Agriculture and Transforming Food System Introduction: On World Food Day, Bhoomi Ka, in collaboration with its partner Vaagdhara, organized a stimulating Food System Dialogue at Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Dindori, Madhya...

Introduction In the face of climate change, depleting natural resources, and food security challenges, sustainable agriculture has become crucial for ensuring a brighter and equitable future. Sustainable Integrated Farming System (SIFS) is vital for addressing the...

In a world where modernization has often overshadowed the wonders of traditional crops, the International Year of Millets 2023 has emerged as a beacon of hope for our food system. This momentous occasion celebrates the resurgence of major millets like Pearl Millets...

Water is the foundation of life for all living organisms on our planet. It is an invaluable resource intimately connected to society and the ecosystem. The United Nations recognizes access to safe water as a basic human right,...

Author : Dr. Pramod Rokadia (Agriculture expert associated with Vaagdhara Organization, Rajasthan) The changes in the village haat scenario in tribal areas of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat over the past three to four decades have led to the disappearance of...

in Counter Solutions — by Anshuman Das — 16/09/2021 Even for the smallest ailment, people, these days, resort to medicine. They trust that medicines can ‘cure’ the root cause of the disease. Some people take refuge in medicines even...

‘I do not want organic market’ STORY BY : ANSHUMAN DAS*WRITTEN ON : 1ST JUNE, 2018 ‘The idea that Organic farming is merely ‘replacing chemical fertilisers with cow dung’, is primitive.’ This article by Anshuman Das was originally published in the November 2017...

Farm to Systems – Where is our measuring tape? An integrated rice field near Ranchi Besides yield, nutrition and income, a family farmer harvests several other benefits from an agroecologically designed farm. So, we need to have a different set of parameters to...