Read Full article@SlurrpFarm Photo Credit : SlurrpFarm Millets are imbued with nutritional benefits which have led to these grains being posited as a one-stop solution to resolve the crisis of malnourishment and food security issues. In our millet white paper project...
Read full article By Shauravi Malik and Sohini Dey@SlurrpFarm Photo Credit: SlurrpFarm At Laksh Farms, a sprawling oasis in Delhi’s outskirts, verdant with crops and trees, Ila and Captain Shakti Lumba grow finger millet (ragi) in summers. For Ila Lumba, growing the...
Read full article by @SlurrpFarm Photo Credit: SlurrpFarm What are millets? As described in the Oxford Dictionary, millet is “a type of plant that grows in hot countries and produces very small seeds”. The grains—consumed in many indigenous cultures, including the...
Read full article by Sandip Das@NatureIndia Photo Credit: Food Corporation of India Amidst the world’s largest lockdown to check the spread of the novel coronavirus, India today announced easing restrictions for the agriculture sector from 20 April 2020. The...
Deccan Development Society Zaheerabad Agenda document encapsulates all the knowledge and practices of the farmers in the Zaheerabad Region and this was recognized UN and awarded Equator prize to Deccan Development Society. The Karyakarthas of DDS travelled and met...