Traditional farming has become increasingly popular in recent years due to its health benefits and positive impact on the environment. The use of chemical pesticides in conventional farming has been…
Farmers from many walks of life are beginning to explore different farming methods; composting has come to the forefront of this and many tried and tested ways of the past…
Pests are posing a large problem for organic produce over the years, resulting in pesticide usage; chemical pesticides and fertilizers pose a humongous threat to the quality of crops. The…
Indigenous Peoples and their Ingenuity: Garo farmer concocts biopesticide drawing inspiration from old ritualistic practice. Indigenous Peoples have always lived with reverence and respect to nature. Living off the land,…
Sasatgre in West Garo Hills is an active participating partner village of NESFAS. The village of Sasatgre, erstwhile Rongdikgre, has an interesting story to its name. The word Sasat is…
NESFAS, being eager to promote Agroecology in Meghalaya and the North East India region, took the opportunity to host and facilitate a sharing of ideas on agroecological practices in the state…
