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Women farmer producer companies can redefine gender roles and champion agri-entrepreneurs
Agriculture

Women farmer producer companies can redefine gender roles and champion agri-entrepreneurs

Ashok Kumar Nayak
5 min read
Driven by global demand for climate-smart regenerative agriculture, safer food systems, and nutrient-dense diets, WFPCs can lead the way by explicitly interlinking these opportunities
Drought in 265 talukas: Maharashtra farmers face mounting crop losses
Agriculture

Drought in 265 talukas: Maharashtra farmers face mounting crop losses

DTE Staff
2 min read
With 3/4ths of Maharashtra under drought, farmers reel from soybean and onion losses while officials survey fields for compensation
A drought-impacted farm in Dharashiv district, Maharashtra.
Climate Change

Twin crises in a year: Drought forces families to leave Maharashtra‘s Beed district, months after devastating floods

Himanshu Nitnaware
5 min read
Farmers in Maharashtra's Marathwada region say failed crops, drying water sources and mounting debts are forcing people to migrate for work
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