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January 28, 2020

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तटीय किसान, दमदार घास ‘खसखस’ से दौलत कमा रहे हैं

भारत के पूर्वी तट के किसान, जो हमेशा चक्रवात और बाढ़ के साए में रहते हैं, ने खसखस की खेती से व्यावसायिक सफलता हासिल की है| खसखस, जिसे खस भी कहा जाता है, एक बारहमासी घास है, जिसके कई उपयोग हैं|

January 1, 2020

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Coastal farmers harvest riches with hardy vetiver

Farmers in India’s east coast, which is vulnerable to cyclones and floods, have found commercial success by growing vetiver, a perennial grass also known as khus that has a variety of uses

November 29, 2019

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Diversified organic farming can transform Marathwada

Smallholder women farmers in the climate-threatened Marathwada region of Maharashtra are ensuring nutritional security and additional income for their families through diversified organic agriculture

November 1, 2019

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Himachal apples give way to pomegranates

Changes in climatic conditions have led to Himachal farmers growing pomegranates, as many find that apple cultivation, other than high-density varieties, is no longer economically viable