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Posted On 07/06/2022 in People in Agriculture
People in Agriculture - Pappammal
If you want proof that being outdoors is one of the best ways to stay healthy, then all you have to do is look at the life of R Pappammal of Thekkampatti village near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Almost the entire day, this 105-year old organic farmer is in the field, doing what generations of her family have done - farming the land with dedication.
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Posted On 04/06/2022 in Sustainability
What Does India Do With Agri Waste?
Every harvest cycle results in crop wastage - banana stems, fruit peels, leaves plucked from vegetables and so on. Crop residues or agricultural residual material are rich with bioactive compounds and are a source of ‘wealth’ in more ways than one.
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Posted On 01/06/2022 in Technology
AgriStack and Indian Agriculture
April of 2021 saw the government of India signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft Corporation. This MoU is about harnessing Microsoft’s tech prowess in cloud computing to create a Unified Farmer Service Interface.
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Posted On 28/05/2022 in Soil & Water , Sustainability
Vermitechnology in Agriculture
Vermitechnology, consisting of vermicomposting works in a very simple way - earthworms; nature’s best ploughers; are used to convert agriculture or waste material into something more valuable - an alternative to chemical fertilisers.
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Posted On 25/05/2022 in People in Agriculture
Youth-Farmer
More often than not, the images we see are cliched - old, sun-burnt farmers and young IT professionals. The contrasts go on until you are faced with an alternative: a young person, perhaps in front of their computer, but sitting in a field rather than the IT department of some corporate entity!
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