Traditionally pastoralist communities, with easy access to community resources, managed farming and livestock seamlessly. But with gradual loss of ownership on common resources,...
Seeds of resistance for food sovereignty
Food Sovereignty is about building a just world and is about a society free of oppression and inequality. This is the only way forward to secure our right to food in our homes...
Farmers Diary: Leading a flock of sheep
An inspiring account of Veerakempanna Sheep are the gift to dryland farmers by nature which can yield returns within 1.5 years of investment, says Veerakempanna. Veerakempanna of...
Sustaining livelihoods through small animals
Sudhamani Valasaguttapalli is a village in the drought prone area of Madanapalli taluk of Chittoor district in the State of Andhra Pradesh. The village comprises of seventy eight...
Spreading ecofriendly disease management in sheep – MYRADA KVK’s efforts
P Alagesan, M Alamelu and S Suresh In parts of Erode District, Tamil Nadu, sheep rearing is an important source of livelihood. The periodic failure of monsoons has turned it...