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Read more about the article Community Seed Bank in Pahamshiken: Climate Change, Food & Identity
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Community Seed Bank in Pahamshiken: Climate Change, Food & Identity

Not very far from the ‘Pnah Kyndeng Sanctuary Bat Caves’ in Raid Nonglyngdoh (Ri-Bhoi) is the village of Pahamshiken. A quintessential Bhoi village with lots of greenery, beautifully laid paddy…

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September 6, 2022
Read more about the article Novel system of seeding and transplanting promotes organic farming among the Jaud Community
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Novel system of seeding and transplanting promotes organic farming among the Jaud Community

For farmers, seeding and transplanting crops constitute some of the most crucial stages of farming. It is during seeding and transplantation that the utmost care for the seeds and saplings…

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August 23, 2022
Read more about the article Climate Change Adaptation: Indigenous Seeds
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Climate Change Adaptation: Indigenous Seeds

The year 2022 has been a year of records for rainfall in the State. On the 17th of June 2022, Mawsynram recorded 1003.6 mm of rainfall in a single day…

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July 12, 2022
Read more about the article NESFAS latest initiative on Community Seed Banks focuses on 6000 year old rice varieties
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NESFAS latest initiative on Community Seed Banks focuses on 6000 year old rice varieties

On the 9th of June, 2022, NESFAS’ latest project “Rice-centric Community Seed Banks for Healthy and Resilient Food Systems” was inaugurated by Shri James P K Sangma, honorable cabinet minister, Government of Meghalaya, at Sadolpara in West Garo Hills

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June 10, 2022
Read more about the article Mulum Community Seed Bank leads the way in preserving and disseminating Indigenous seeds
Community Seed Bank at Mulum, West Jaintia Hills
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Mulum Community Seed Bank leads the way in preserving and disseminating Indigenous seeds

Before the intervention of SURE and NESFAS, farmers of the Mulum community in West Jaintia Hills preserved their seeds in the traditional method that had been practised since the olden days - the seeds were either kept hanging above the fireplace or wrapped in a cloth and kept near the fireplace.

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May 18, 2022
Read more about the article Mulum Community Seed Bank leads the way in preserving and disseminating Indigenous seeds
Community Seed Bank at Mulum, West Jaintia Hills
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Mulum Community Seed Bank leads the way in preserving and disseminating Indigenous seeds

Before the intervention of SURE and NESFAS, farmers of the Mulum community in West Jaintia Hills preserved their seeds in the traditional method that had been practised since the olden days - the seeds were either kept hanging above the fireplace or wrapped in a cloth and kept near the fireplace.

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May 18, 2022
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