Millets, a staple food in Karnataka, is making a comeback. Farmers are reviving cultivation of brown top millet, a...
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Reviving millets, reconnecting to cultures
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Millet based mixed farming – Coping with weather extremities
By reviving millet farming systems, the tribal households in Odisha have reduced their vulnerability to climate...
Intensification of finger millet production – An agro-ecological innovation
Crop production is vulnerable to various abiotic and biotic stresses that are made more adverse by climate...
System of Crop Intensification – Promoting a profitable crop sequence of finger millet and chickpea
In distressed situations of drought and floods, tribal farmers of western ghats in Maharashtra adopted system of...
Millets and Markets – Need for networking and integration
There is a growing interest in reviving millets in the country owing to their ability to survive in changing...
Golden wheat becomes more Golden – Extending SRI to wheat
People’s Science Institute carried out the first trials of the System of Wheat Intensification (SWI) during rabi...
Food security in flood prone areas – SRI shows the way
More number of paddy farmers in flood prone areas in Kailali district are adopting SRI method. With SRI, farmers...
Horses for courses – Understanding SRI adoption
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