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FARMING PRACTICES

  Our Farming Practices At SVRS Organic Farms, we adhere to the highest standards of organic farming. Our practices are designed to enhance soil fertility, conserve water, and promote biodiversity. Here’s how we achieve this: 1. SoilHealth : We prioritize the health of our soil through natural amendments like compost and green manure. Crop rotation and cover cropping are integral to our approach, ensuring that the soil remains fertile and productive year after year. 2. Pest and Weed Management : Instead of relying on synthetic pesticides, we employ biological pest control methods, such as introducing beneficial insects and using natural predators. Our weed management strategies include mulching, hand weeding, and mechanical tillage, which maintain soil health and crop integrity. 3. Water Conservation : Efficient water use is a cornerstone of our farming practices. We utilize drip irrigation systems to minimize water waste and ensure that crops receive the optimal amount of ...

Continuing the Legacy: SVRS Organic Farms and the Vision of Late Srimati Susila Devi Sadayandi

Carrying Forward the Vision: Honoring Late Srimati Susila Devi Sadayandi  The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world in profound ways, impacting our daily lives, work, and community interactions. At SVRS Organic Farms, we have faced these challenges head-on, emerging with renewed commitment and dedication to our mission. In the shadow of this global upheaval, we also mourn the loss of our beloved co-convenor, Srimati Susila Devi Sadayandi, whose vision continues to inspire and guide us. Honoring Srimati Susila Devi Sadayandi's Vision The passing of Srimati Susila Devi Sadayandi has been a profound loss for SVRS Organic Farms. Her dedication to organic farming, environmental stewardship, and community development was the heart of our organization. As we move forward, we are more determined than ever to fulfill her dreams and continue her legacy. Sustainable Farming Practices Our Mother was passionate about sustainable agriculture. We are expanding our efforts in soil health, water ...