by Team LEISA India | Dec 30, 2019 | Editorial
Nurture Plants, Save the planet The planet cannot survive without plants. Plants constitute majority of food sources and play an important role in providing clean air. But we seem to have ignored or forgotten this simple truth, in our journey towards building a...
by Team LEISA India | Oct 1, 2019 | English Magazine Contents
Read the Magazine For small farmers who constitute farming majority, farming is a way of life. For them, agriculture is not a technical activity of application of Science for food production alone. For them, farming is necessary to meet their multiple needs – food,...
by Team LEISA India | Oct 1, 2019 | Call for Articles
Healthy plants are the foundation for all life, sustainable ecosystems and food security. Healthy plants constitute the foundation for all life on earth, making up the oxygen we breathe and over 80% of the food for the human and animal consumption. Sustaining plant...
by Team LEISA India | Sep 27, 2019 | Editorial
About 80 percent of the world’s food is produced by small farmers or family farmers, for whom farming is a way of life. Traditionally, farming was localized, meeting several needs of the household providing food, fodder, fuel, besides employment and small incomes. In...
by Team LEISA India | Jun 27, 2019 | English Magazine Contents
READ THE MAGAZINE Agroecological approaches are based on closing the cycles, reusing and recycling resources. These approaches not only help in productively utilizing ‘farm wastes’, recycling nutrients, minimizing investments, reducing farm expenses, and...
by Team LEISA India | Jun 27, 2019 | Call for Articles
Unsustainable agricultural practices in the context of climate change is interconnected with food insecurity and hunger, ecosystem depletion, the marginalisation of millions of smallholder farmers, poverty and migration. ‘Present agriculture and food systems are not...