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Organic shift: Indian farmers ditching chemical fertilizers

February 14, 2024

On the outskirts of Delhi, social enterprise Urban Farms supplies farmers with organic compost. Made from paddy stubble and other crop waste, it lets farmers forego chemical fertilizers and pesticides that degrade the soil.

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Portrait shot of Jessica Goel
Jessica Goel Climate and environment reporter for Eco India