Farming
Operation Green’s TOP crops need Organic farmers and Organized players
Inspired by the results of Operation Flood the government of India proposed Operation Green in the 2017-18 Budget. Tomato-Onion-Potato (TOP), the focus crops of...
Farming
New farming techniques relevant to India
Tradition never dies, it can only get strong with time. For those of you who know me, might find this repetitive, but honestly, that...
Farmer profiles, Farming
Can benefits from eNAM percolate down to the last farmer?
India is a unique economy where a large part of it is driven by agriculture, but it is largely unorganized. To bring organization to...
Farming, Food
On organic farming and the question of yields and food security
The question I get asked the most, and understandably so is the one relating to yields from organically cultivated lands. “Does organic cultivation mean...
Farming, Urban agriculture
Learning from organic food industry’s evolution in the West
We are in the midst of an interesting paradox of the organic food industry. Although India represents the largest number of organic food producers...
Farming, Urban agriculture
Agritech – The Breakthrough
Agriculture, much like every other industry has been deeply influenced by technology. And, if you feel that organic farming would hold an aversion towards...