Guru Macha – From Trainer to A Model Farmer

If you Google ‘the ideal temperature for mushroom growth’ you might probably find an average temperature ranging from 17-18 degrees Celsius with maximum going up to 25 degrees. But here at Malkangiri, where the average temperature in summers can go up to 47°C, Guru Macha has a unique story to tell. Idea Incepted During Trainings […]

In Odisha, Tribals Bring Their Rich Traditional Knowledge Back To Farms

Ganeshwar Madi is a native tribal smallholder farmer from Odisha who is dependent on rainfed agriculture and limited natural resources. The extreme weather conditions in this region of Malkangiri district with tropical with hot and dry summers and temperatures soring up to 45 to 48 degrees Celsius, poses a range of challenges for Ganeshwar. Rainfall over […]