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PGS Materials, Reports, Newsletters, documents and so on For more details: http://www.pgsorganic.in/downloads
letter invitation for may 2012
For the last five years, leaders of Dumingag, a quiet rice-producing town in Zamboanga del Sur, have enlisted earthworms in a historic fight against poverty perpetuated by the costly chemical-dependent farming that kills the lowly organisms. Earthworms are natural agents of soil fertility; their presence indicates a healthy farm and its eventual produce. By helping […]
New Book Released Ecological Agriculture, Climate Resilience and a Roadmap to Get There (Part of the Environment & Development series no. 14) By Doreen Stabinsky and Lim Li Ching Publisher: TWN ISBN: 978-967-5412-67-7 Year: 2012 No. of pages: 48 14.5cm x 21cm About the Authors: DOREEN STABINSKY is Professor of Global Environmental Politics at College of […]
Organic farming is a production system that relies on ecological processes, biodiversity and cycles adapted to local conditions to sustain the health of soils, ecosystems and people. Instead of using synthetic inputs such as fertilisers, pesticides, hormones or feed additives, organic agriculture combines tradition, innovation and science to benefit the shared environment for a good […]
Farm Based Curriculum for School Aged Children and Youth Source : http://multiworldindia.org/natural-farming-institute/
Samudra Gupta Kashyap : Guwahati, Fri Apr 13 2012, 00:02 hrs The state government is set to embark on a mission to popularise organic farming. Once the monsoon gets over — right now the state is witnessing only pre-monsoon showers — the agriculture department will identify 30 bighas of land in each of the 126 […]
A two-day training programme on organic farming of turmeric was inaugurated today at Tiger Camp in Imphal East organised by KVK Andro under the sponsorship of Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Agriculture, and Government of India. As resource persons of the training programme, Dr Th Ribindro, Plant Protection Subject Matter Specialist of KVK Andro and […]
Train 339 has been famously dubbed as India’s “Cancer Train” leaves every night at 10.30 pm, from small station of Punjab to a very special destination. Passengers wear a sad and dismal face and comprise mostly of young children and adult men. It carries passengers from the state of Punjab to a government run hospital […]
Gangtok: April 16, 2012 Aamir Khan’s first television project Satyamev Jayate will have one full episode on organic farming in Sikkim. Sikkim is on its way to become totally organic and out of the cultivable land of 58,168 hectares, about 8,168 hectares had already been certified as organic by accredited institutions. The actor remained silent […]