Tag: sustainable agriculture

“I remember someone asking my daughter where milk comes from,” says Kiruba Shankar. “She said it comes in a tetra pack.” At the time, it felt like a passing moment….

On a scorching afternoon in Kolkata, amidst the cacophony of city life, Jasmit walks through a narrow lane with a small paper bag in his hand. Inside it are discarded…

5. Crop rotation Rotating crops refreshes the soil, keeps it fertile, and prepares the land for the next harvest season. Photo Credit : Rodale Institute

By the time summer settles in, the rules of farming change. The soil dries faster, the sun works overtime, and crops that once took their time begin to move at…