Aug. 27th & 28th 2012: Brainstorming on Open Source Seed Systems
A brainstorming session on Open Source Seed Systems is being organised by ASHA, hosted by Centre for Sustainable Agriculture, with the involvement... Read More
Jul. 30-31st 2012: Workshop on “Markets that Empower Farmers (and Consumers)”
“MARKETS THAT EMPOWER FARMERS (& CONSUMERS)” A learning & brainstorming workshop, organized by XIMB and ASHA Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar,... Read More
ASHA & XIM-B to organise a workshop on “markets that empower farmers (and consumers)”
YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THE PROCEEDINGS REPORT OF THE WORKSHOP, INCLUDING LINKS TO PRESENTATIONS AND VIDEOS, HERE. It is widely acknowledged by civil... Read More
Citizens protest ICAR offer of India’s gene banks to MNCs
CITIZENS’ LETTER TO DR SWAPAN KUMAR DATTA To: May 24, 2012 Dr Swapan Kumar Datta, DDG-Crop Science, Indian Council For Agricultural Research,... Read More
Adopt farmer-centric, community based models while shifting subsidies from chemical to organic fertilizers: ASHA tells Pawar
Alliance for Sustainable and Holistic Agriculture (ASHA) congratulated Mr Sharad Pawar, Union Agriculture Minister for his statement in the Parliament on shifting... Read More
May 15-17, 2012: Capacity Building workshop on Eco-Farming, Chattisgarh
ASHA STATE-LEVEL ECOLOGICAL FARMING TRAINING WORKSHOP: CHATTISGARH Hosted by MSKPP, Bilaspur, Chattisgarh May 15th to 17th, 2012 MAY 15TH 2012 10.30... Read More
May 11-13, 2012: Natural Farming & Environment Festival, Bathinda
Carnival of Traditional Food-Nature-Health-Organic Farming and Environment Natural Farming and Environment Festival 11, 12 and 13 May 2012 at Teachers Home, Bathinda... Read More
MONSANTO SEED WITHDRAWN FROM GUJARAT GOVT PROJECT: BKS & ASHA welcome Gujarat Govt’s decision
Ahmedabad/New Delhi, 26th April 2012: The Gujarat government’s cabinet decision yesterday to withdraw controversial American MNC Monsanto’s proprietary seed from ongoing government... Read More
Project Sunshine needs to be suspended immediately
A rapid appraisal of Project Sunshine in Gujarat, organised by ASHA, came up with its report recently. The main conclusions of the... Read More
ASHA deeply disappointed with agri-related Budget proposals for 2012-13
ASHA believes that Indian Agriculture can be revived and farm livelihoods improved if the government guarantees income security for all rural households,... Read More