Tatsat Chronicle Magazine

Agriculture & Society - Page 9

Millets

Millet: The Food of Choice

The United Nations says that modern societies must focus on boosting the production of millets and highlight their benefits to reduce over-reliance on more commonly grown crops like rice and wheat and enhancing diverse diets and food security. “That’s especially true during
apple farmers in the Kashmir

Bitter Harvest

In a few months’ time, apple farmers in the Kashmir Valley would be gearing up for another cycle of flowering and fruiting of the cash crop. But, most likely, they will be weighed down by the thought of stacks of unsold crates