Goa's ancestral Kulagars tapped for organic farming push
Goa, June 2 -- With an aim to promote organ ic farming across Goa and reduce ex cessive dependence on chemical fertil isers, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-CCARI) is pro moting a waste-to-wealth approach, are ca nut husk composting and green ma nuring to revitalise the State's ancestral homestead gardening system known as the 'Kulagar' - a highly sustainable agro forestry system that supports a rich diversity of crops. The concept forms the focal point of IC AR's nationwide intensive campaign, Khet Bachao Abhiyan, which will run across the country throughout June as a clarion call to protect soil health and safeguard India's agrarian heritage. A Kulagar is a traditional mu...
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