Case study on “Participation Guarantee System in Meghalaya, India” included in FAO’s latest book “Labelling and Certification Schemes for Indigenous Peoples’ Foods.” The Food and Agriculture Organization officially launched the…
As the prospect of the repeal of the infamous three farm laws was getting closer to reality (the laws were finally repealed on the 19th November 2021), on the 15th November 2021 the Union Government of India announced the Food Safety and Standards (Genetically Modified or Engineered Foods) Regulations, 2021.
The Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) label is an internationally approved mark of quality organic produce and has gained immense value over time; NESFAS has identified and formed 46 local PGS groups and in this regard, an exchange and exposure visit was conducted on the 29th of March, 2021.
Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) groups are internationally applicable organic quality assurance systems, which are implemented and controlled by several committed organic farmers-producers through active participation, along with the consumers, in…
Blog by -Karalin Rani (Convenor, Iatreilang PGS group) from Nongtraw community. ENGLISH: In the year 2012, NESFAS approached Nongtraw to help the farmers of the community along with the Dorbar…
The North East Slow Food and Agrobiodiversity Society (NESFAS), supported by Odisha-based NGO Living Farms, on Thursday hosted a workshop on Sharing Results of Best Agroecological practices at the KJP…
