A life dedicated to conserving the traditional rice varieties and landraces has been awarded Padmasree. Cheruvayal Raman is a tribal farmer from the Kurichya tribal community. He made significant contributions to protect the traditional rice varieties and as many as … Continued
Joseph John Wayanad is home to a number of traditional crop varieties ranging from rice, tubers, banana and many leafy greens. These varieties are very important in terms of the gene pool and can contribute significantly towards the research and … Continued
Joseph John Spread over one and a half acres of land, Nandakumar’s lush green coffee garden is a sight of its own as it harbours many rare and threatened plant species of Western Ghats. What makes this garden unique is … Continued
Joseph John In today’s story, we are going to talk about an extraordinary achievement by a self-reliant farmer, Mr. Muhammadali from Muttil Gram Panchayat of Wayanad district. It won’t be an exaggeration to call Mr. Muhammadali a magician of pepper … Continued
Joseph John A cup of freshly brewed morning coffee has the power to aware all our senses to start the day afresh! But, the hard work and efforts that go since the planting of seedlings to harvesting the berries and … Continued
Joseph John In the present age, where there is an influx of many lifestyle diseases from Diabetes to obesity, consumer is becoming pretty health-conscious. Mr Babu Paul from Ernakulam has come up with a great solution by designing a special … Continued