Organic Farming ensures more productivity: UAS Dharwad research
A study taken up by the University of Agricultural Sciences-Dharwad shows that productivity of organic farming is higher, especially in rainfed areas,... Read More
Budget (2013) in denial mode about Indian farmers’ crisis
“The Indian Budget 2013-14 ignores the core problems being faced by the nation’s cultivators and doesn’t even acknowledge the deep agrarian crisis,... Read More
Small – Organic Retail – is Beautiful – a booklet
This small booklet, presenting a few successful and inspiring cases of direct marketing by farmers, retail marketing for organic produce and an... Read More
Feb. 5th, 2013: Workshop on Organic Farming Policy of Odisha
ASHA, OFAI (Organic Farming Association of India), Living Farms, Chetna Organic, Xavier Institute of Management-Bhubaneswar and Knowledge in Civil Society are coming... Read More
Feb. 22nd-26th, 2013: Eco-Farming Training for NE states
DRCSC is organising a Training Program on Ecological Agriculture mainly for the North Eastern states from 22-26 February, 2013 at CASA Resource... Read More
Response to NAC Working Group Recommendations on ‘Enhancing farm income for smallholder through market integration’
The NAC has created a Working Group of its members in July 2012, on the subject of ‘Enhancing Farm Income for Small... Read More
Nov. 26 – 30th, 2012: Jan Sansad 2012, Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
People’s movements in India have played a very important role in highlighting the concerns of the ordinary citizen, particularly the voices... Read More
Resolutions adopted on the 29th of November 2012 at the Jan Sansad held at Jantar Mantar
Community Rights on Land, Water, Forest and Mineral Resources and Right to Participate in Development Plans – Sustaining Agricultural Livelihoods 1. Our... Read More
Jan Sansad 2012: Day 4 Press Release
Report on Land Acquisition will soon be made public: Shri Jairam Ramesh New Delhi, 29th November 2012: The focus of day 4 of... Read More
Loud demand from agri orgns for NBPGR Director Bansal to be removed
November 3, 2012 To: Mr Sharad Pawar, Minister for Agriculture, Government of India. Dear Shri Sharad Pawar, Sub: Demanding removal... Read More