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Five farmers who save and sell native vegetable seeds to promote biodiversity

Native seeds, which have adapted to the local environment over generations, can withstand pests and require less water. This results in lower input costs, improving profitability for growers. Here are 5 farmers saving native seeds to protect biodiversity

By US Anu
Jun 25, 2025 00:04 IST 4 Min read
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Royal farmer and 350 seeds
By Rashmi Pratap
Jun 22, 2025 11:00 IST 2 Min read
Anil Gavali from Pandharpur saves native seeds and propagates them through natural farming Farming
This farmer conserves 350 types of native vegetable and fruit seeds; sells across India
By Riya Singh
Jun 18, 2025 00:01 IST 4 Min read
Shivshankar Chapule collects native seeds from forests for conservation Environment
Maharashtra man conserves 300 varieties of native trees and herbs; gives seeds and saplings for free
By Rashmi Pratap
Jun 06, 2025 00:01 IST 4 Min read
Greening Barren Lands and Women Entrepreneurs Newsletter
Greening Barren Lands and Women Entrepreneurs
By Rashmi Pratap
Mar 09, 2025 11:11 IST 3 Min read
Rajamma has conserved around 120 varieties of native seeds and can turn around a barren land in 10 months Farming
This Karnataka woman farmer turns leased barren lands into lush green fields using native seeds
By Sravasti Datta
Mar 07, 2025 00:05 IST 5 Min read
Capsicum Millionaire and Seed Saver Newsletter
Capsicum Millionaire and Seed Saver
By Rashmi Pratap
Jan 26, 2025 11:11 IST 3 Min read
V Priya Rajnarayanan Farming
How this MBA farmer saved over 1,000 varieties of native vegetable seeds
By Rashmi Pratap
Jan 20, 2025 00:25 IST 4 Min read
800 Seeds and Saffron Newsletter
800 Seeds and Saffron
By Rashmi Pratap
Jan 12, 2025 11:11 IST 3 Min read
Aftab MB has saved organic seeds of over 800 vegetables Farming
This farmer conserves over 800 types of organic vegetable seeds; sells across India
By Rashmi Pratap
Jan 10, 2025 00:03 IST 4 Min read
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