Read full article By A.D. Rangarajan @ The Hindu Photo Credit: The Hindu Pareshamma diverts farmers of arid region towards millets Reaching out to every farmer in the 16 villages of Thamballapalle mandal in Chittoor district was not a tough job for T. Pareshamma, but...
Read full article By Rekha Balakrishnan@ Woman Entrepreneur Photo Credit: Lil’ Goodness Gone are the days when the term “healthy snacking” was considered an oxymoron. With “immunity building” and “healthy eating” becoming the new buzzwords amidst the COVID-19...
Read full article By Abhilaksh Likhi @ Outlook India Photo Credit: ICRISAT Across the rural hinterlands, the government, through various grassroots institutions, is encouraging farmers to cultivate a mix of crops that improve their own food security and nutrition...
Read full article By Gopi Karelia @The Better India Photo Credit:/Thinkstock Farmer Nekram Sharma from Himachal Pradesh has switched from chemical-based farming to a 9-crop intercropping method that increases land fertility. Nekram Sharma was in his teens when he...
Read full article By Natasha Gandhi @The Indian Express Photo Credit: TNIE Millets, which have recently been re-branded as nutricereals, are small seed grasses that are gluten-free and rich in nutrients, fibre, vitamins and protein. Millets, which have recently been...
