When women are empowered to decide what to grow, what inputs to use, when and where to sell – key shifts happen in agriculture and livelihoods. By empowering women in Marathwada...
Promoting youth as agri-preneurs
Through an innovative pilot programme on training rural youth in sustainable agriculture, the Ministry of Agriculture Development in Nepal succeeded in addressing two major...
Family farming can lead to significant gains
Owing to its predominance and advantages, family farming can have a significant role to play in feeding the world, eradicating poverty, ensuring the sustainable management of...
Few steps towards a plentiful tomorrow
More than three-fourths of the rural population depend on agriculture, which is largely rainfed. Farmers often face challenges like irregular monsoon, non-availability of quality...
Poverty reduction through sustainable agriculture
The three tier institutional model of working with smallholders has delivered better services to the farmers in Tamil Nadu. The role clarity of organizations at each level and...
From chemical intensive to sustainable agriculture practices
The agriculture land of Western U.P., geographically located between the Ganga and the Yamuna, better known as Doab is one of the most fertile agriculture lands in the country....