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Livelihoods, Inequality and Ecologically Sustainability
The Problems of Livelihoods, Inequality and Ecologically Sustainability in India “The challenge is to imagine a path in which the fruits of technological progress are more widely enjoyed and in which the economy provides remunerative, stable and meaningful work that … Continue reading
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Natural Farming at Aman Bagh Part III: 2014-2017
Our intensive farm operations continued, alongside a growing understanding of strategic issues. I started to understand the core message from Albert Howard and other natural farming pioneers: the forest is nature’s farm. No one waters the forest, no one manures … Continue reading
Posted in A Day in The Life, Cattle, Crops, Links to Organic Farming, Policy & Politics, Rural Village Life
Tagged agroforestry, food forest, organic farming, organic farming practices, Organic Pest Repellants, permaculture, plant biodiversity, Rural Haryana, seeds, soil, sustainable farming
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Why do Farmers Protest?
Why do Farmers Protest?
Want Not, Waste Not
Growth has been speeded up, but nothing has been done to accelerate decay. Lets do something about it. Continue reading
Why Small Is Beautiful
Click to access epw-farm-size-2011.pdf Click to access Farm%20Size.pdf Small farms the word over are more productive per unit of land, especially in Asian nations (China, India, Japan) where land is a limited resource per head and average farm size varies … Continue reading
Agriculture Stagnates, Bharat Suffers
The annual Union Budget is a powerful indicator of the priorities of the government in power, and after this Budget presentation it is clear to all but the very partisan that the Narendra Modi Cabinet is clearly pro-urban and pro-corporate … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, organic farming practices, rural India, Union Budget 2015
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The Disappeared Village
Three articles in the Indian Express last week caught my imagination. The first two are worth reading for alternate views of what is going on in India today, and the third by Himanshu of JNU for what went on in … Continue reading
Posted in Policy & Politics, Rural Village Life
Tagged Aruna Roy, BJP, BJP government, Congress, government, Nikhil Dey
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