Sowing hope: How Assam’s Majuli farmers are reinventing agricultural practices amid weather fury

Assam Majuli Farmer Agriculture

For many farmers, Boro rice cultivation, traditionally a minor crop, is emerging as a survival strategy. Sown in winter and harvested before the monsoon, Boro allows farmers to sidestep the increasingly violent floods that come after summer.

 

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