TRICHY: Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi on Saturday appealed to farmers to embrace organic methods -- rather than utilising chemical fertilisers and pesticides -- to ensure sustainable farming practices.

For decades, the conventional wisdom surrounding organic farming has been that it produces crops that are healthier and better for the environment as a whole. But a new study out this week challenges ...

Pondicherry University recently hosted a “Traditional Organic Farmers Festival 2.0” aimed to promote organic farming practices across 50% of Puducherry and neighbouring Tamil Nadu by 2030. The event ...