by Team LEISA India | Dec 30, 2019 | Agroecology, Articles
Jharkhand farmers are showing increased awareness and responsibility towards efficient production systems as well as farm sustainability. With the support of ICAR scientists, farmers in Phusri village are reaping multiple benefits by reforming degraded mining lands...
by Team LEISA India | Sep 27, 2019 | Agroforestry, Articles, Family Farming
With great passion and lots of hard work, a couple from Mumbai developed a food forest, an ecosystem which includes a combination of trees, shrubs, bushes and beds, with a great diversity of plants and animals. The food forest not only produces food devoid of...
by Team LEISA India | Sep 27, 2019 | Articles
Mr. Malleshappa Gulappa Biserotti is from Hiregunjal village, Kundgol taluk, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India. The region has been experiencing severe water shortages from 1990 onwards. He has been practising organic farming since the last one decade. Biserotti,...
by Team LEISA India | Sep 27, 2019 | Agroecology, Articles
There is an encouraging trend in farmers returning back to traditional practices, that are eco-friendly which provide sustainable production. There is a great need and urgency for spreading the knowledge and providing adequate support if farmers have to switch to...
by Team LEISA India | Sep 27, 2019 | Agroecology, Agroecology and Development, Articles, Scaling Up
Wider adoption of agroecological practices are limited by certain constraints which are highly region and community specific. A study across the tribal communities in Odisha found that capacity building activities with a focus on women farmers will be of strategic...
by Team LEISA India | Sep 27, 2019 | Agroecology, Agroecology and Development, Articles
At a time when no limits are set for our thoughts and success, both farmers and seeds stay within limits and blossom a boundless world of Life – an abundance blossomed from limits. All what we seek lies dormant as a treasure in this dynamically embedded body...