Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Progressive Farmers and Agrarians around the world

Progressive Farmers and Agrarians around the world

Being a marginal farmer, who holds less than few square meters/ acres of land, I know the worries and problems of these people. In India they cannot afford for seeds, for water, for digging well in their farm, they cannot afford for the fertilizers. They cannot afford for education of their children and with 1.25 Billion population government of India cannot afford that.

If it rains more than required they lose crop and if it rains less than required they lose crops. Thus, a scissor trap tension to the whole family.

Hence, let us see what progressive farmers are doing and is it possible to replicate the model with certain modification whether these marginal farmers around the world could benefit?

Few examples in the News:

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