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Sustainable Agriculture

Why Indian Farmers Still Wait for the First Rain to Sow Seeds

Posted on by Nativus Farms
An Indian farmer holding dry, parched soil in his hands, looking up at the monsoon clouds, waiting for the first rain to sow seeds.
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The Silent Calendar: Why Indian Farmers Wait for the First Rain (Even with Borewells) Imagine standing in a parched field in rural Rayalaseema in late May. The air is so thick with heat you can almost chew it. The soil under your feet is cracked, resembling a jigsaw puzzle of dry clay. Right next to […]

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