A dimension within Rural Crop Production
Exploring the traditional ways of farming, food production, and raising livestock in rural communities.
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Farming
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Agriculture farming
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Farming and agriculture
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Traditional agriculture
— KRUSHNA KHILLO · Semiliguda, Koraput, Odisha
We will do farming.
— Manjusha Marko · Dudhi, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Can do farming
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We farm using traditional methods.
— Sunil oraon · Bero, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Home farming
— Sunita Kumari
Home farming
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
To do animal husbandry and agriculture.
— arun raja · Kon, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We farm using the old method.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Traditional agriculture and heritage
— KRUSHNA KHILLO · Semiliguda, Koraput, Odisha
We do mixed farming
— Kachala Choudhary
Farming native sorghum
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
I will do traditional farming.
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
I will do traditional farming.
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
Want to do farming
— अमर जीत · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We do traditional farming. We save rain-fed seeds and cultivate crops like sorghum and chickpea.
— Vijay kanesh · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
We are a tribal community, we farm using ploughs and bullocks, and we sustain our lives. We clear forests and bushes to make fields, and we cultivate sawa, medo, mijhri, and maize, which were grown by our ancestors, and we also preserve their seeds.
— Ram Kumari · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Traditional farming, meaning Yudung, Pandala, Janana, maize, finger millet, and so on.
— James
Laborer's farming
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
I am farming using my own seeds.
— Padmini Bhoi
Sawa, Medo, Mijhri are our traditional crops, which our ancestors used to cultivate by plowing with bullocks and a plough. They consumed these crops throughout the year and saved seeds in their homes for the next year's sowing. We still practice farming today.
— Ram Kumari · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Second Farming
— Sudhakar Pradhan · Gandhinagar, Rayagada, Odisha
We have red soil farming.
— Kachala Choudhary
We do farming. We save some seeds beforehand and then cultivate. This way, we get many crops, including green gram, black gram, and pigeon pea.
— Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha
I farm varai
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
Even today, we farm with a plough and oxen and earn our livelihood. Since ancient times, our ancestors have ploughed fields with a plough and oxen, and sow only the seeds preserved at home, such as kurthi, sawa, medo, and mijhri.
— Ram Kumari
I farm chickpeas
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
Animal husbandry can be practiced.
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Record it in 15 seconds. Yes, I practice traditional farming. I irrigate my fields with my oxen, plow them, and use organic manure from my animals.
— Vasudev Katara · Bichiwara, Dungarpur, Rajasthan
Date farming
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
In our village, people do farming-based work, which sustains their livelihood, and they depend on farming for their sustenance.
— Ram Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
We are known to practice irrigated farming, and we also do traditional farming.
— Vimala
They cultivate wheat and lentils.
— अमर जीत · Kon, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
They cultivate wheat and lentils.
— अमर जीत · Kon, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
They were cultivating paddy using organic methods or traditional soil methods.
— Gourang Adhikari · Udulibeda, Malkangiri, Odisha
They do market farming and seed production.
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We do farming with ploughs and bullocks, cultivating crops like saawa, medo mijhri, and pulses such as arhar (pigeon pea), urad (black gram), and baturi. Nowadays, government seeds for pulses are also available. We also cultivate crops like chana (chickpea), matar (pea), and masoor (lentil).
— Ram Kumari · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Our tribe engages in raising and grazing animals and farming.
— Laxmanlal
