The health conscious urbanites are moving towards growing their own food. Starting as a hobby, urban farming is evolving as a necessary means to address issues of food security,...
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Urban farming for healthy life
Rapid urbanization, industrialization, land ceiling, construction of multi-storeyed buildings, wide roads, offices, markets have resulted in the non-availability of land for...
Food and livelihood security in urban-rural hinterlands
Peri-urban areas are not 'waiting rooms' for entry into urban areas. A fundamental change in mindsets is needed, to prevent further land-use changes and unregulated construction...
Creating new avenues in Vertical Gardening
Inspiring innovative structures and deep sense of recycling and reuse set this farmer innovator as a model to emulate for many aspiring urban gardeners Renowned Agricultural...
Urban home gardening movement in Kerala – Role of social media collectives
Urban home gardening, limited to private residential spaces, has a potential to address the urban food supply chain, when expanded. In Kerala, urban home gardening, supported by...
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Integrated farming in small holder farms for livelihood and nutritional security
Farmers of coastal Tamil Nadu are compelled to grow rice despite its low returns, as rice alone has the unique feature of withstanding water stagnation for a longer period of...