by Team LEISA India | Mar 18, 2026 | AME, Cases
Shri. Ramanna Nadur of Channapur village Hubli taluka Dharwad district owns less than 5 acres of land. After getting trained by AME Foundation, Ramanna adopted sustainable maize cultivation practices in one acre of his field integrating organic soil management,... 
by Team LEISA India | Mar 18, 2026 | Agroecology, AME, Articles, Cases, Published Articles
In rainfed agriculture, where farm livelihoods are highly vulnerable to climate vagaries, alternative farm based enterprises go a long way in providing the necessary support for farmers to remain in farming. Backyard kitchen garden is one such enterprise which... 
by Team LEISA India | Dec 30, 2021 | Agroecology, AME, Articles, Cases, Mixed farming, Published Articles
Integrated farming systems (IFS) involves linking several components of the farm system. Resource flows are established between components. The ‘outputs’ from one component serve as ‘inputs’ for another. IFS approach is the way forward for resource... 
by Team LEISA India | Jul 20, 2018 | Agroecology, AME, Articles, Cases, Ecological inputs, Published Articles
Adopting eco friendly practices and enhancing crop biodiversity has several advantages in terms of soil fertility, pest management, crop yields, costs and returns, and environment. More importantly, it builds farm resilience and makes farmers self sufficient. Farmers... 
by amefoundation | Oct 29, 2016 | Blog, Cases, Landing page - 03
In working areas of Telangana, AME Foundation helped farmers harvest better yields of Redgram through the Farmer Field School approach. FFS farmers harvested on an average 6.5 q/ac of Redgram while it was 4.5 q/ac through traditional method by adopting LEISA... 
by Team LEISA India | Sep 30, 2016 | Agroecology, Agroecology and Development, AME, Articles, Cases, Published Articles
Systematic documentation plays a key role in enhancing practical knowledge sharing on agroecology influencing practice, practice based policy, evidence based debate and new development partnerships. The case of GEAG illustrates this. Ecological agriculture knowledge...