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A disciple of permaculture pioneer Bill Mollison, Narsanna Koppula is using biochar, a certain type of charcoal, to improve soil quality. He hopes it will help the soil retain water and nutrients for a longer time and aid in climate adaptation.
https://thewire.in/agriculture/telangana-pastapur-biochar-narsanna
Nature is the sole provider of all human needs. Biggest questions is front of us today is how ethically are we using these resources. Aranya Permaculture Academy is teaching us how can we meet out needs by not exploiting the resources.
Aranya team displaying native seeds and explaining to district collector and team importance of saving seeds and the power of “Vithanam tho pethanam” at seed festival in Adilabad.
Permaculture is a system of agriculture and social design principles centered around simulating or directly utilizing ecosystems. This article talks about the difference between organic farming and permaculture, sucess story in Telangana and International permaculture event details.
Source: http://www.thehansindia.com/
In the name of several revolutions, in term of productivity, and yield variety, the very basic of agriculture started to be destroyed. organic farming should not look at yields alone but also at replenishment of resources, especially soil fertility.
— By Narsanna Koppula, Permaculture co-ordinator, deccan development society, Pastapur 502 202, medak Dist.
This article describes the rural renewal movement led by aranya agricultural alternatives, a nongovernmental organization promoting ecological practices, organic farming, sustainable development and traditional health acre in villages in India.
— By Sheena Lakshmi KP, Source: http://www.worldaffairsjournal.com/backissues.php
