Organic farming is an old practice. Many farmers in Byadgi are shifting to inorganic farming to get more and more yields. Annappa, a farmer in Byadgi taluk Karnataka, has been in agriculture for 15 years. His forefathers purchased 2.5 acres of farmland 54 years ago. In the past, his father used to grow chilli only. […]
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The above picture shows : A farmer owning one acre of chilli farms, which was attacked by virus. The story of how Bydagi chillies don’t grow in Bydagi anymore. India is a country where various kinds of agricultural farming are done. Still, we find a lot of farmers who are poor and are facing losses due […]
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Byadgi taluk in Haveri looks out for ways to change their existing situation. A line of distressed women wipe off the sweat on their foreheads. The wait for water from this one tap in an area of 433 sq metres is very similar to finding God for these women. It’s the first day of the […]
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Guddada Mallapura Lift Irrigation project remains unfinished for a decade in Byadgi Taluk. By Ajay Biradar Bangalore, April 20, 2019 Arvind Bassappa, a farmer, living in a village of Byadgi taluk, is a man in his early 50’s. He is a father of two daughters and two sons. He owns three acres of land and […]
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