Organic farming

Increasingly, farmers are facing health issues due to the rising use of chemical pesticides. Transitioning from chemical to organic farming is crucial. Bhavnaben explains the process of making organic pesticides on the farm, highlighting its benefits in reducing input costs for farmers.Audio Player

September 20, 2023
Language: Gujarati
Radio: SEWA: Valino Radio
55 year old Valli Kupuswamy works to pull out the weed from her paddy field in Embalam village outside of Pondicherry, India. Photo: Sanjit Das/Panos

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