Topic
empowerment
Commodities Agricultural #farmers#food safety
Empowering Farmers Is the Foundation of Safer Dairy Food, Sid's Farm Founder Argues
An op-ed by Sid's Farm founder Kishore Indukuri argues that dairy food safety begins with farm-level practices, transparency and farmer support rather than end-point testing. The column calls for fair compensation during antibiotic withdrawal periods and preventive measures such as mastitis control to reduce antibiotic use in India's dairy supply chain.
Aug 16, 2026 1 source
Economy #oracle#swades foundation
Oracle and Swades Foundation Rural Livelihoods Programme Empowers Over 900 Women Farmers in Maharashtra
In its first year, the Oracle-Swades Foundation rural livelihoods programme has trained over 900 women farmers and entrepreneurs in Nashik and Raigad districts, focusing on high-value crops like Safed Musali and dairy farming. The initiative also supported 62 women entrepreneurs with seed capital, aiming to create sustainable income opportunities.
Jun 17, 2026 1 source