by Team LEISA India | Sep 27, 2019 | Agroecology, Agroecology and Development, Articles
Meeting the demands of future food needs, while conserving natural resources, improving nutrition and improving farm livelihoods are the main challenges of 21st century. New approaches of problem solving, new ways of thinking and new partnerships have to be explored... 
by Team LEISA India | Sep 27, 2019 | Agroecology, Agroforestry, Articles, Family Farming
Inspite of the ever increasing challenges that farming faces, we still find several motivated and passionate individuals who are striving to make our lives on the planet, better. Some of such inspiring examples are presented here. The Karma of AD Negi The cold desert... 
by Team LEISA India | Jun 27, 2019 | Articles, Recycling, Resource Management
Systematic recycling and value addition of organic farm residues could make the farm more productive and self reliant. Contributing in several ways, recycling resources will also enable farmers to provide ecological service. Resource recycling attains greater... by Team LEISA India | Jun 27, 2019 | Articles, Recycling, Resource Management
Suresh Kanna K There is a renewed attention to food production and livelihood enhancement through home gardens. The Learning Exchange on Agro Ecology has provided new ideas and practical learning on effective recycling and management of farm waste while designing home... 
by Team LEISA India | Jun 27, 2019 | Articles, Recycling, Resource Management
Appropriate Rural Technology Institute (ARTI), through their experiments, brought out many new insights in the technology of biogas production. While dispelling the myth that cowdung is essential for biogas production, ARTI’s experiments concluded that pure... by Team LEISA India | Jun 27, 2019 | Articles
Nidhi Jamwal Rupees 10 lakh every year, from one-hectare land — an unbelievable proposition for all those bought up on the much-propagated idea that small farmlands are unprofitable. But Ramesh Chander Dagar has made this proposition into a reality. A visit to...