Smart symbiotic plants are a wonderful combination of scientific advancements and bio-electronic technology, which enable plants to communicate with humans. In the context of Indian…
Cloud Farming: Capturing Fog and Dew for Irrigation in India’s Drylands “Paani jahan se mile, wahin se kheti shuru. Ab badalon se bhi.” (If water can come from the clouds, why not farm…
Do Plants Talk? For centuries, Indian farmers have relied on keen observation, ancient wisdom, and experience to understand what their crops need. But now, science is uncovering a…
Water Irrigation: As India grapples with growing water scarcity, land degradation, and the need for climate-resilient agriculture, innovative techniques, no matter how unconventional are…
Seed Memory: Imagine if your crops could remember the last drought they survived. Imagine if the wheat, rice, or millet you sowed this year carried inside it a memory of past hardships —…
Apiculture: Why Bees Matter More Than We Think: India’s fruit orchards, from the apple-laden hills of Kashmir and Himachal to the mango-rich plains of Maharashtra, are world famous. But…
Carbon Farming in India: In today’s world, the words climate change and carbon emissions are everywhere — from the news to government policies. But what does it mean for Indian farmers?…
Agripreneur: When was the last time you heard of an MBA graduate leaving the comfort of corporate jobs to go back to his dusty village roads and stand shoulder-to-shoulder with farmers?…
Aqua Tourism Farm: In the quiet lanes of Hationi Bheta village in Assam’s Nagaon district, lives a woman whose journey from the blackboard to backyard farming has transformed the lives of…
India is home to 18% of the world’s population but has only 2.4% of the world’s land area. With the country’s arable land under increasing pressure due to urban expansion, climate change,…