GREATER NOIDA: Around 15-20 km from Noida lies Bhanauta, a village with 20 acres of arable land, which is slowly taking up organic farming. Almost half of the plantation area now has natural manure.
December 2020
Three friends from Uttar Pradesh earned Rs. 10 lakh through Organic Farming in the very First Season
Farming is as successful as any other business; three young people from Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh have proved it right.
“One ought to know what kind of snails’ species are farmed. Not all of them can be farmed as some could be poisonous. I farm three species. One of the better edible giant land snails I am farming are called archachatina marginata land snails,” he said.
He said that as an…
Pathanamthitta: Kurampala native Kannan is really proud to be a farmer. When doctors, engineers and lawyers fixed emblems that indicate their profession on their vehicle, Kannan set up the emblem of a plough along with the name 'Janamithram' on his vehicle. An employee of…
A committee of All India Network Project on Organic Farming (AI-NPOF) has selected the Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR), Kozhikode, as the best centre in the country for its efforts in the development of organic farming technologies and the successful experimentation and…
The number of female farmers surged during the 1940s, as men went off to fight in the World War II. The Economic Survey 2017-18 says that in modern times, there is an increasing number of women in multiple roles as cultivators, entrepreneurs and labourers. Globally, there is…