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Nature as a teacher
With little investment but conducive conditions, a bias against agriculture, an indifference vis a vis nature can...
Back to farming
With increasing number of rural youth joining the labour market, rural entrepreneurship is seen as an important...
Life-skills and livelihoods college for the young farmers
Young people from farming families are opting out of agriculture, perceiving farming as drudgery and...
Youth as catalysts of accelerated agricultural and rural development
Opportunities for rural youth entrepreneurs are several. If educated youth choose to live in villages and launch...
Improving farming systems by involving youth
Agriculture, inspite of new technologies, seems to be a losing proposition to most of the farmers. In such...
Role models for the young to stay in farming
S. Vijayalakshmi Farmers in Puliangudi in Tamil Nadu, though reeling under drought, have been practicing innovative...
Young farmers in Europe: opting for innovation
Today, young European farmers who take over the family farm face a difficult challenge. They have to work in an...
The next generation farmers
During the past 10 years, rural youth, both boys and girls have started migrating to cities in search of jobs. ...