Natural farming is an agricultural method that emphasises minimal intervention. It relies on natural processes and biodiversity. This approach reduces the use of chemicals and synthetic inputs. Farmers focus on soil health and ecosystem balance. It promotes sustainable practices and enhances food security. Natural farming can improve livelihoods and protect the environment. It aligns with traditional Indian agricultural practices and values.
Andhra Pradesh has embarked on an ambitious journey towards natural farming. The state government, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and CIRAD, is exploring two...