Chemical-free Farming

In the 80s, Pune-based Jayant Barve’s business of manufacturing and selling chemical fertilisers was thriving. Today, he has switched to producing organic manure through his venture, Nature Care Fertilizer, which is also in demand in Kenya and Namibia

Sujata Naphade from Pune is growing turmeric for the last four years in her backyard. She explains step by step process to grow the spice herb

11 years ago, when he was working in the field, he was bitten by a snake. For more than an hour, the bite was undetected, till he collapsed on the field and couldn’t raise his arm.

It is completely fine if you have no prior knowledge in farming; these folks will not only run you through the basics but also guide you along the journey.

C V Prakash started growing food in his Bengaluru home on his two-acre land. From spinach to strawberries, ex-serviceman C V Prakash sold several vegetables and fruits to Walmart until 2015.

This innovative use of sexual attraction in the insect world could help scientists encourage organic farming in the state.

After witnessing the harmful effects of chemical farming, Subash Palekar, a B.Sc in Agriculture, developed the Zero Budget Natural Farming model.