Agriculture, in India, is still majorly carried out by individual farmers and their families. In the absence or lack of farming (for the reasons mentioned below), a farmer only suffers a financial setback whereas, we as a nation, suffer from a deficit in food production. We need to understand this. There is an urgent &Continue reading “The need to institutionalize Agriculture!”
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The Food Plate
Let’s discuss different types of crops here. How do you start studying about crops? I found out the best and the easiest way – Have a look at your food plate! Lets say for example you’re having a rice bowl (Pulav/Biryani/Fried Rice) So now you know the main ingredient is rice. Then we make aContinue reading “The Food Plate”
The Journey Begins!
Understanding Agriculture was the first crucial step to becoming a farmer. So here I was completely baffled as to where to do I start from. Does it begin with understanding crop cycle? Does it begin with understanding soil? Is it the region, climate and rainfall? The irrigation… The different agricultural practices… How and where doContinue reading “The Journey Begins!”
Reema's Garden 