Distressed but intelligent farmers

Farmers explain what brings them to the capital

Why did thousands of farmers take to the streets of New Delhi? Down To Earth turned the mike over to them

First of its kind

Survey on how much farmers can spend

Dharohar's dividends

Farmers and activists in Bastar reject high-yielding rice varieties to preserve traditional varieties

Organic paradox

Sikkim will be the first Indian state to go wholly organic. But lack of markets can become counterproductive

Exported for survival

Andhra Pradesh's African remedy for farmers' suicides

US military: dangerous guards

Brazil's tough nuts

At farm's hand

Seeds of progress

An NGO in Karnataka is endeavouring to make poor farmers self-reliant in managing and sustaining land development projects in Kolar district

The Seed Supremo

The Beej Bachao Andolan boasts of a collection of native seed varieties that could put any genebank to shame

Yes minister

A sinister syndrome

Fuel farming

The battle is on

Eating naturally!

A newer deal

Friends of Earth

SAHAYAK - SPECIES IN PARTNERSHIP 30 min . Southview Productions . Meera Dewan

Blistering heat

Farmers in distress

A proposed new law threatens to abandon farmers to the tender mercies of seed corporations

Teaching farmers

A unique course in Karnataka seeks to educate farmers about farming technology

Serious fun: The Meatrix

A pig for Neo and a bull for Morpheus -- that's The Meatrix, a Flash animation based on the blockbuster sci-fi movie The Matrix. But that is …

Bogus claims

Filed by Karnataka farmers?

Farmers, herdsmen clash

Cultivating wood for fuel

Faced with food surpluses, farmers in the UK are being encouraged to plant trees on part of their land and sell wood as fuel for heating or …

Environment for change

Shifting over to sustainable agriculture requires a new climate for convincing and aiding farmers to change the existing practices