His post underscored the importance of Sikkim's commitment to organic farming as a sustainable alternative to conventional ...

Union Agriculture Minister Narender Singh Tomar was also present on the occasion. The JV has been formed to promote and market the organic produce of India, especially from Sikkim and other North ...

In 2018, Sikkim was declared India's first fully organic state, with the government implementing policies to promote organic farming and reduce the use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers.

1. Family managed farming, organic and conventional, is in crisis in many areas because policy makers and the general public do not know what values would be lost if industrial agriculture swept the ...

The Purdue Extension Organic Agriculture program coordinates extension and collaborative research programs in organic agriculture in Indiana. County educators work with the organic agriculture ...

Soon, other towns and villages in Andhra Pradesh started practicing natural farming. In the Krishna District of the state, Narala Rajashekhar Reddy became an organic farmer two years ago after ...

Sikkim’s commitment to organic farming is commendable and worth experiencing. In western India, the nearly 1,600 km long Western Ghats present bikers with a cool climate, undulating hills and lush ...

The Indian Parliamentary Delegation led by Deputy Chairman Rajya Sabha Harivansh is attending the 10th Conference of G20 ...

The conference offers programming for experienced organic growers, growers transitioning to or considering organic, and ...

An immediate goal is to develop and test the practical and economic impacts of alternative soil, and crop management strategies for pesticide-free farming systems, and the feasibility of organic crops ...

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Almost 400 pesticides are used in conventional farming, but only 26 have been approved for organic farming.So why are many non-organic farmers happy to use chemical pesticides? They all undergo a ...