Large scale upscaling of SRI among small and marginal farmers requires collaborative efforts among various actors promoting SRI. Adopting this approach, SDTT which has played a...
Agriculture, biodiversity and communities: does it add up?
In 1905, Einstein published the world’s most famous equation: E=mc2, , which has since become a fundamental principle. A hundred years on, it’s time to propose another equation...
Bio-diverse integrated farms: Means for reducing rural poverty
Farmers of fragile agro-ecosystems have developed some unique integrated farming systems, to make their farms more resilient to factors like changing climatic conditions,...
Cultivating Farm Biodiversity
Local agrobiodiversity is closely linked with the lives, livelihoods and the culture of the rural communities. Even today, agricultural biodiversity is concentrated in regions...
Shrimp farmers in India Empowering small-scale farmers
N.R. Umesh, A.B. Chandra Mohan, G. Ravibabu, P.A. Padiyar, M.J. Phillips, C.V. Mohan, and B. Vishnu Bhat Implementation of simple and locally relevant management strategies have...
Up Scaling through local entrepreneurs
J P Tripathi and Kirit Jessani Technological interventions to be successful need to be supported with human resource development. AKRSPI adopted a model of preparing rural...