Kalaivani, a single mother of three, took to farming after the loss of her husband almost two decades ago. Since then, she has grown all the crops on her farm without using chemical or synthetic pesticides or fertilisers. Over the last few years, she has focused her time and energy in growing organic cotton.
In this video, she explains the benefits of organic farming. Using inputs such as Panchagavya, Jeevamritham and Amrithakaraisal prepared in her farm, she is able to more than triple her profit margins when compared to using convetional chemical farming.
More info: India Water Portal
Produced: India Water Portal
Year: 2013
Language: English
Region: India
