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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 Things (IoT) involves the use of various technologies, which includes, pH regulation, GPS, sensors, remote sensing, and data analytics, to collect and analyze real-time information about the nutrient that is […]

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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 always sought ways to improve agricultural practices to reduce waste, offer additional income to farmers, and promote sustainable agricultural production and markets. My involvement in a cold-pressed apple juice project

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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, producer groups and CSOs.  Main objectives of ACROPICS are to co-develop and determine pathways to reduce or negate the use of Synthetic Chemicals and posions from Agricultural production systems –

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Enabling Sustainable Food Systems – ESFS-NF Conference

A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of attending a conference on Enabling Sustainable Food Systems through Natural Farming at Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry (YSPUHF) in Nauni, Himachal Pradesh. I was invited to the conference by Gram Disha Trust, who I had been in contact with regarding my PhD research. As someone

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ACROPICS WORKSHOP

ACROPICS Workshop INRAe X Gram Disha Trust X UHF Nauni   Exciting times are coming for the transformation of food systems through Agroecology!  As it expands globally to foster innovative partnerships. Maybe a unique worldwide effort, involving individuals from 4 continents, has been established to exchange ideas, connect, and cooperate on Crop Protection.  ACROPICS (Agroecological

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किसान किसी वैज्ञानिक से कम नहीं |

किसान किसी वैज्ञानिक से कम नहीं | नमस्कार आप ये ब्लॉग पढ़ रहे है तो मैंने सोचा की मेरी गुजरात, आणंद की यात्रा की शुरुआत से पहले आपको अपने बारे में बताता चलूँ।मेरा नाम स्पर्श सक्सेना है और मै नॉएडा का रहने वाला हूँ और संगीत से जुड़ा व्यक्ति हूँ साथ ही में आल इंडिया

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Hammering Out Heritage – My Journey as the Project Coordinator for the Lauhaar Shaastra (शास्त्र) Internship

For the past three months, I, Pallavi Thakur, have been working as the Project Coordinator for the Lauhaar Shaastra (शास्त्र) Internship at Gram Disha Trust. This internship focuses on preserving and promoting the traditional blacksmithing techniques of the Lauhaar community in Himachal Pradesh in form of (शास्त्र). My role has been both challenging and rewarding,

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Fire, Metal, and Fellowship: A Week Among Pangna’s Craftsmans

On June 1, 2024, these seven interns began their experiential learning journey about the Lauhaars (Blacksmith) community of Pangna.   This internship, conducted by Gram Disha Trust, was divided into two parts: an online component and an offline component. The offline part involved a carefully designed field research period to provide hands-on exposure to the

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