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Apples to Apples – Supporting Natural Farming
Connecting Producers to Consumers – CETARA-NF No Farmers No Food Know Farmers Know Food You need a farmer at least two or three times a
August 12, 2025
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IoT and AgriTech – Primary Field Survey with Smallholders
Helping Farmers with Smart Tools – AgriTech Survey on IoT Solution for Smallholders Since the mid-1990s, the internet has connected people across the world. A
August 10, 2025
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The (Im)Perfect Apple
Beyond the Perfect Apple: A Natural Farming Success Story from Himachal High up in the remote Spiti Valley, life runs at a different rhythm. The
August 4, 2025
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Seed Bank Initiative at Kalasan
Germination Report Gram Disha Trust (GDT) with the collaboration with Kalasan Nursery Farm has its first round of germination trials as part of a broader
August 4, 2025
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Innovation in Practice – BioDegradable Bags and All season plantation of Dormant Season-Restricted Plants
Kalasan Nursery’s Eco-Friendly Shift to Biodegradable Grow Bags In the face of climate change and increasing plastic pollution, sustainability in agriculture is no longer optional,
July 9, 2025
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Identifying Wild Plants as Biocontrollers-3
Wild-Local Species for Insect-Pest Control – 3rd Edition The Himalayan region holds a vast repository of wild flora with untapped potential for agricultural innovation. Among
July 1, 2025
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Sustainable Cherry Procurement
Tracing Sweetness to Its Roots – Cherry Procurement from CETARA-Certified Farmers in Himachal At Gram Disha Trust, we believe that every piece of fruit has
June 19, 2025
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Sowing-Futures
Sowing the Future – Open Pollinated Seed Bank PNFPC Starts Its First Tomato Seed Journey with GDT Something special has begun in the hills of
May 15, 2025
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A Cherry Orchard Full of Love: A Veteran’s Journey to Natural Farming in Narkanda
High up in the peaceful hills of Narkanda, we met a couple who touched our hearts—not just because of the cherries they grow, but because
May 12, 2025
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Identifying Wild Plants as Biocontrollers-2
Wild-Local Species for Insect-Pest Control – 2nd Edition The Himalayan region holds a wealth of botanical resources. Among these, wild-growing and naturalized species are increasingly
April 17, 2025
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Fruit Orchard Development at Gram Bhawan; Baag.
Smallholders Orchards – Insights from Gram Bhawan, Village Baag On February 16th, 2025: I conducted my second visit to the Model Farm under development –
March 27, 2025
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March 17, 2025
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Identifying Wild Plants as Biocontrollers
Wild-Local species for Insect-Pest Control Tropical Countries are rich in Plant Biomass. Wild species of various types of plants are part of a rich heritage.
March 5, 2025
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Farmer Producer Companies and Market Linkage
Strengthening Farmer Producer Companies Networks – Market Linkage and Processing Capabilities As an advocate for strengthening Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs), my recent journey took me
March 2, 2025
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Innovation: Precision Agri X IoT X Natural Farming
Revolutionising Farming – Precision Agriculture x IoT x Natural Farming Precision Agriculture: A Data-Driven Approach to Orchard cum Farm Management Precision Agriculture and Internet of
December 30, 2024
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Apple Juice Value Chain
Value Chain Development Cold Pressed Apple Juice A Journey of Sustainability and Innovation As a student of agribusiness management with a background in horticulture, I’ve
December 26, 2024
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Grant Making – KNFPC
Building Sustainable Food Systems Through Agroecology and Market Linkage Nestled in Himachal Pradesh’s Karsog Valley, smallholder farmers are paving the way for sustainable agriculture. Here
November 12, 2024
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ACROPICS – Global Network for Agroecological Crop Protection
ACROPICS or Agroecological Crop Protection towards international co-innovation dynamics and evidence of sustainability – is a global initiative of Multiple research organisations, Academic Institutions, companies,
October 21, 2024
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