We seek to further civic action for inclusive agro policies that enhance small farm incomes, as an ongoing project based at Institute of Rural Management (IRMA)
Anand, Gujarat, India
Joined August 2020
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In our latest blog by Prof @shambuprasad and @DuttaDeborah talk about Govt initiatives in Gujarat for sustainable farming face implementation challenges. #Gujarat #Agroecology #LearningAlliance (GALA) aims to address this. Read more
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भारत में एफपीओ की संख्यात्मक वृद्धि हो रही है, लेकिन स्थानीय सदस्यों के कौशल में विकास की आवश्यकता है। हमारा नया ब्लॉग @skill_green और @RilFoundation के साथ की जा रही एक व्यापक एफपीओ कार्यशाला और प्रशिक्षण के प्रयासों पर चर्चा करता है
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We launched our book "Farming Futures: Reimagining Producer Organisations in India" at the @LHI_Summit on 17th January and discussed the opportunities and challenges that FPO face with field experts.
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Dr Ajit Kanitkar and Prof @shambuprasad shall be launching the book "Farming Futures: Reimagining Producer Organisations in India" . Join them at @LHI_Summit in their discussions with experts on the future of FPOs.
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In our latest blog, we talked about Jayeshbhai Patel's innovative waste-to-wealth farm model, seamlessly blending agriculture and dairying. Through smart mechanization, he focuses on increasing revenue and cutting costs through sustainable practices.
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Dr. Sudhi Seshadri emphasized the role of agriculture, agroecology, as a significant carbon sink, in this article. He also discussed positive changes in organic carbon content and the potential benefits of sustainable practices.
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We had a discussion with Mr. Korbinian Marz and Mr. C S Reddy, about research and training on cooperatives, education, and training systems in Germany, with a specific interest in understanding the functioning of agricultural sector cooperatives in Germany.
MST 2023 concludes with a panel discussion on "Deepening and Scaling Natural Farming Transitions" and a discourse centered on "Ideas for Strengthening or Creating an Agroecology Sustainability Transitions Network."
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As MST 2023 nears its conclusion, the last paper presentation sessions are underway, focusing on "Valuing Agroecology" and "Pedagogy of Transitions, Pedagogy for Transitions."
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Day 3 at MST 2023 started with a field visit to Bhaikaka Organic Farm, followed by insightful sessions on "Valuing Agroecology" and "Farming Agroecological Transitions and Building Alternative Agricultural Markets and Marketplaces."
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The second day of MST 2023 ends with a Panel discussion on "Newer Directions for Research and Civic Action for Sustainable Transitions in Agriculture
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Sessions on "Exploring power, inclusivity and intersectionality & Theorising social movements" are going on to discuss the Agroecological shift.
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Following lunch there are parallel sessions going on "Farming Agroecological Transitions" and "Decolonising sustainable transitions research & Theorising social movements"
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After a short tea break,we proceeded with concurrent paper presentations centered around the theme "State Capacity and Policy." Moderated by Shri P S Vijayshankar and Dr.Madhulika Banarje.
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The second day of MST 2023 began with a wholesome breakfast from Raskum, leading into a panel discussion moderated by Shilpa Vasavada on "Ensuring Gender Equality in Sustainable Transitions in Agriculture."
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Day 1 of MST 2023 ended with a panel discussion on "Managing Sustainable Transitions in Central India" which had discussion around livelihood, sustainabilty, agriculture and the socio-economic divide in this sector, the session was moderated by Shri P S Vijayshankar.
After tea break, our sessions explored on track "Building alternative Agricultural Markets and marketplaces" along with the pedagogy of transitions.
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We have sessions going on to discuss "Farming agroecological transitions" to understand farming undergoing changes by ensuring sustainabilty, chaired by Dr Richa Kumar and Prof C Shambu Prasad.
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"The current model of agriculture can't continue. It's important to prioritize the sustainable practices for sustainable solutions to global agricultural problems", Dr. @ShahMeenesh, Chairman, IRMA and @NDDB_Coop in his address at #MST2023
