by Lokappa Nayak, Ganesh Masnur | Mar 11, 2026 | Rural Futures / Blogs
Seed Treatment: A Step Towards Sustainable Agriculture in Raichur and Koppal A view of untreated (left) and treated (right) cotton plots. Photo credit: Lokappa Nayak Basappa and Hussain are neighbouring farmers in Mukanhal village of Raichur district, Karnataka, and...
by Lokappa Nayak, Navitha Varsha | Nov 11, 2025 | Rural Futures / Blogs
From Fields of Struggle to Hubs of Innovation: Farmers, Mechanisation, and the Promise of Local Enterprise A dusty sunrise paints the sky over Devadurga, Raichur, warming up the fields below. Lakshmi tightens her sari, picks up her sickle, and steps into the cotton...