As natural farming does not use any synthetic chemicals; health risks and hazards are eliminated. It aims to make farming viable and aspirational by increasing the net incomes of farmers on account of cost reduction, reduced risks, similar yields, and incomes from intercropping.
"As of today 24 thousand hectares of land are organic certified as even farmers are now understanding the value of organic farming," said Lyngdoh while attending a Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on 'Unlocking Opportunities in Meghalaya.'
New Delhi [India], October 11: Nature Pearls Pvt Ltd, a leading organic food company, dedicated to promoting sustainable agricultural practices, has been recognized and honored with the prestigious Fair Trade Global Award 2023 for its outstanding contribution to organic farming in India.
New Delhi [India], September 21: Carbon Markets Association of India (CMAI) on Friday announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a non-profit, Krishi Udyami Krishak Vikas Chamber (KUKVC) to form a strategic partnership seeking to promote sustainable farming practic
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 11: Diversification is essential for success in a time when the business landscape is dynamic and customer tastes are changing. Under Kushal Agarwal's inspiring leadership, the Kushal Bharat Group (KBG) is adamantly adopting this idea by forging ahead
Bhutan made a brave decision in 2019 to start an ambitious project to become the first totally organic country in the world by 2020. The goal was to strengthen robust organic farming techniques, promote a sustainable agricultural system, and protect the environment for future generations.
"The package focuses on the overall welfare and economic well-being of farmers by promoting sustainable agriculture. These initiatives will enhance farmers' income, strengthen natural and organic farming, revive soil productivity and ensure food security at the same time," said Mansukh Manda
"The package focuses on the overall welfare and economic well-being of farmers by promoting sustainable agriculture. These initiatives will enhance farmers' income, strengthen natural and organic farming, revive soil productivity and ensure food security at the same time," said Dr Mansukh Ma
"When we started governing Assam, we mentioned that due to the use of bad fertilizers, there is an increase of heart diseases, kidney diseases, etc. Also, during the campaign, we have mentioned earlier that we will work to remove the fertilizer jihad," the CM said.
Since Bhutan shares a border with Sikkim, it is expected that the Himalayan country which is also rich in Flora, might massively benefit from this move. Sikkim has a range of indigenous seeds and plants, and CM Golay stressed the need to build capacity among new-generation farmers and train
The report was released by Ramesh Chand, Member (Agriculture), NITI Aayog in the presence of task force members, senior government officials and representatives from gaushalas.