Eco India: How regenerative farming can be the solution for improved soil health and fertility

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In the district of Jalgaon, a region in the state of Maharashtra with increasingly erratic rainfall and poor soil quality. Years of intensive farming and poor irrigation methods have also led to a steady degradation of soil, which has impacted the livelihoods of local farmers. This prompted one environmentalist to try out other regenerative farming methods, adapted to the specific needs of the region.

Credits:
Supervising Producer: Nooshin Mowla
Script & Field Producer: Pracheta Sharma
Video Editor: Amit Garg (Metro Media Works)
Associate Producer: Ipsita Basu
Director of Photography: Dhiraj Katkade
Executive Producer: Sannuta Raghu

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