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 Rukmini | Jul 14, 2006 | Agroecology, Agroecology and Development, AME, Articles, Cases, Published Articles
In 1989-90 the Agriculture. Man and Ecology (AME) Programme. Pondicherry, studied the transition experiences of 12 ecological farmers in South India. Erik van der Werf reveals the difficulties these farmers faced and how. drawing upon their own inventiveness and...