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On the farm, Navdanya

14 images Created 27 Jun 2010

Navdanya is a network of seed keepers and organic producers spread across 16 states in India. The primary Biodiversity Conservation Farm is on the outskirts of Dehradun, India and was started by Dr. Vandana Shiva.
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  • Seeds from the seed bank sit ready to be planted.
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  • Small plots are filled with different varieties of seed to help promote biodiversity.
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  • One of the farm workers heads to the seed bank in the morning.
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  • An Italian volunteer and a farm worker rest in the shade.
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  • Farm workers work together to clean the harvested seed while telling stories.
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  • Most of the work on the farm is done by hand or with animals.
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  • The farmers get up early to turn the fields before the heat of mid-day.
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  • Left over wheat husk are bundled up to be used in the future for compost or to make brooms.
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  • A volunteer from the US works in the fields.
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  • A worker drinks a tea before heading out to work.
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  • Grain and seed is bagged and hauled off to the market.
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  • International scientist work with volunteers to teach local children about soil and biodiversity.
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  • Students film an interview local farmers who work with Navdanya.
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  • A volunteer stays up late working on plans for the next day.
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