By using organic farming methods, developing connections with markets, generating income, and enhancing their own and their communities' quality of life, two women entrepreneurs...
Return to farming Embracing integration and technology
Starting as a hobbyist and evolving into an entrepreneurial farmer, Smt. Indumathi has come a long way. Defying advancing age, she has proved that farm incomes could be enhanced...
Kanjikuzhi – Kerala’s first chemical-free, vegetable-sufficient panchayat
The village started its experiments in organic farming way back in 1994, when most of India hadn’t heard of the concept The sea breeze blows gently, laden with the smell of sand...
Nurturing nature using nature’s gift- A Sri Lankan Scenario
Concerted efforts towards creating awareness on organic agriculture with necessary training, handholding and supportive policies is pushing Srilanka towards becoming a toxic free...
Institutions come together in promoting organic farming
Mainstream agriculture institutions through collaborative initiatives are playing a role in promoting organic agriculture. Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Karur with its multi...
Going organic
Only when farming is based upon “natural principles” can it be truly sustainable. Ecological farming is based on nurturing and nourishing the soils. Emphasizing soil conservation...
Nature as a teacher
With little investment but conducive conditions, a bias against agriculture, an indifference vis a vis nature can easily be transformed into a positive and inquisitive attitude...
Organic vegetable farming by women
Farmers in Adbhora village were migrating to towns and cities as farming was not viable. Women in the village organised themselves into a group with the support of an NGO and are...
Growing organically: Enhancing knowledge through cultural exchange
To impart organic farming education to the new generation that heavily relies on chemical farming, WWOOF INDIA is making an attempt to link young professionals across the world...