1-Day Free Training in Chinampas Method of Cultivation
centrestudies2025-02-27T10:16:38+00:00A one-day field training in Chinampas method of cultivation was given on Basudha Aaranya campus on the 15th and the 16th of February. Benjamin DeVries demonstrated and gave instruction to 29 farmers from 8 districts of West Bengal. oplus_0 oplus_2048
Basudha Study Circle topic: ‘Systems Theory’ : 15 Dec 2024 3:30 pm
centrestudies2025-02-20T08:26:24+00:00Topic : Systems Theory Sunday December 15, 2024, 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. The program will begin with an exquisite tabla recital by Ms Sanchari Malkhandi. Speaker : Benjamin De Vries, USA Venue : 186 A, Kalikapur Canal Rod, Ekatré 1st Floor, Kolkata 700099. [Type 'Basudha Laboratory for Conservation' on Google Map]Open...
Philippine Court hears Deb’s scientific witness, Repeals GM Crops Approval
centrestudies2025-03-30T10:05:00+00:00The Philippine Court of Appeal ordered the Government of the Philippines in April 2024 to repeal the commercial approval of the Golden Rice and Bt eggplant in the Philippines, based on scientific witnesses of Philippine activists and 2 foreign scientists (Dr. D. Deb, India and Dr. Ricarda Steinbrecher UK). <a href="https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2024/Apr/20/philippines-courts-order-against-modified-brinjal-golden-rice-to-see-global-impact" ...
Vrihi will be Closed after Giving Away 1300 Accessions to 26 Custodians
centrestudies2025-02-20T07:35:21+00:00Vrihi's Seed Bank, Asia's largest local ex situ rice gene bank for farmers, will be closed down at Odisha after 27 years of service to the nation's farmers. Between 14th and 18th April, all of Vrihi's pure line accessions of indigenous rice varieties will be given away to 26 trained farmer-custodians...
Regenerate 2024: Coimbatore: Feb 3 & 4
centrestudies2025-02-20T07:33:03+00:00Soil & Water Expo at Coimbatore.
IFOAM-Asia Organic Medal of Honour to Dr Debal Deb
centrestudies2024-04-08T07:56:58+00:00IFOAM-Organics Asia confers the 2023 Organic Medal of Honour on Dr Debal Deb on December 28, at Aluva, Kerala.
OFAI 8th National Convention in Kerala: 28-30 Dec
centrestudies2024-04-08T07:51:35+00:00Organic Farmer Association of India (OFAI) 8th National Convention in Kerala - 28-30 Dec 2023
Last date for registration today - for convention registration - https://www.ofai.org/convention-registrationHands-on Training in Rice Conservation Methods, Phase III : Nov 26 – Dec 4
centrestudies2024-04-08T08:24:31+00:00Upon completion of the training, each trainee would receive seeds of 100 rice landraces, to be conserved on-farm, with a pledge to maintain the genetic purity of each landrace for posterity.