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Indian Women Turn to Ancient Grains to Feed Their Families and Their Futures
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YES! Magazine - Environment
She belongs to the marginalized “backward class” community in the Veerabhadrapuram village of the Vizianagaram district.
With SABALA’S support, women in Vizianagaram district began growing different kinds of millets, intercropped with vegetables, legumes, pulses, and oil seeds.
“Millet farming is a way for them to grow food crops of their choice for themselves and their families.
Challenges AheadThe revival of millet farming in Vizianagaram district has had its challenges.
Another platform, All India Millet Sisters has a membership of more than 10,000 women farmers from all across the country.
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