by Team LEISA India | Feb 20, 2018 | Cases
I am sharing my experiences about SRI . I have planted BHAVANI traditional variety rice for 2 acres. From LEISAINDIA I got the idea and details. Some details from Pasumaivikatan, a tamil magazine. In SRI paddy, we need only 2 kg seeds per acre, weeding becomes easier...
by Team LEISA India | Jan 24, 2018 | Cases
I am working with Attappady Hills Area Development Society in Palakkad district. We are working for the eco restoration of the Attappady Valley. The population of tribes in this area is 40% of the total population and they are involved in agriculture for their...
by Team LEISA India | Jan 20, 2018 | Cases
Though I belong to a farming family, I did not know much about farming when I started it. I had 15 acres of paddy and wanted to do very well. Therefore contacted departments and used more inputs – there was almost 50% loss in yield. I used to have too much tension....
by Team LEISA India | Oct 6, 2017 | Cases
LEISA India helped me to enhance my idea on organic product marketing. In fact, the article on Agroecological cotton will be tried in Sundarbans islands where organic cotton is tried this year. The farming community comprising of mainly small and marginal farmers...
by Team LEISA India | Oct 6, 2017 | Cases
I am a government school teacher cum trainer in a middle English School of Guhalpur which is 10 kms from the Block Head quarters in Ganjam district. The school was established in 1954 and at present the total children are 160 and four teachers are appointed. My school...
by Team LEISA India | Jul 8, 2010 | Cases
Since 8 years I have been propagating SRI method after reading LEISA India magazine (about a successful experience in Andhra Pradesh). There was no government support for propagation of SRI method except a few NGOs had some knowledge. Later in 2005, the district...