Organic Farming

Commonwealth Secretary General finds Sadhguru’s soil restoring efforts ‘inspiring’

The Secretary-General has earlier shown her support for the global Save Soil movement when Sadhguru went on a crucial 100-day, 30,000 km solo motorcycle journey across 27 nations to bring urgent policy interventions in the world to save the dying soil.

Biofertilisers: A gamechanger for the agricultural landscape of India

A biofertiliser is a substance which contains living micro-organisms which colonise the rhizosphere or the interior of the plant and promote growth by increasing the supply or availability of primary nutrients to the host plant

Earth and soul | How soil parenting is essential for preservation of life on earth

Due to mindless exploitation of nature and its resources, the soil of the planet earth has been degrading dangerously

Earth and soul | Why organic farming is the future of India’s agriculture

It’s time to ‘de-chemicalise’ the soil through nature-based organic-farming

Is organic farming really to blame for Sri Lanka’s ongoing food crisis?

Several commentators have blamed Sri Lanka’s decision to go organic as the root cause of the current crisis. Furthermore, this event has been used to vilify the regenerative agriculture movement

PM at National Conclave: Narendra Modi bats for natural farming, says right time to take big steps

Addressing the National Conclave on Natural Farming being held in Gujarat via video conference, Modi said this is the right time to take big steps before the issues related to farming become severe

Switching to organic foods may have immense health benefits: Things you need to know before buying them

While the benefits of these nutritional differences need further studies to be established, it’s what organic foods don’t have that matters even more.

Organic farming keeping former India football captain Gouramangi Singh 'fresh' during lockdown

Former India football captain Gouramangi Singh has discovered a new passion for organic farming, which is keeping the ex-defender physically and mentally fresh during the COVID-19 enforced lockdown.

Allocation for agriculture must signal change in favour of science, tech, private investments

The restrictions on agricultural marketing and the difficulty of doing business have had a chilling effect on corporate investments in agriculture

Zero budget natural farming is not a one-size fits all solution for India's agriculture woes

This method claims to have an almost negligible investment by drawing from traditional methods of farming.