As we mark World Cotton Day on 7 October, Saleena Pookunju explores how the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) supports cotton-growing communities in India...
Blogs
In this blog, Md. Gazi Golam Mortuza discusses the evolving role of extension services in transforming Bangladesh’s cotton sector. CONTEXT Bangladesh is the...
In this blog, Anindita Bhattacharya reflects on her experience working with farmers in the Sundarbans, challenges conventional approaches, and offers new...
Mahesh Chander attended the 18th edition of BIOFACH INDIA 2026 at the India Expo Centre & Mart in Greater Noida, Delhi-NCR, held from August 6–8, 2026. He...
For those who have worked closely with coconut farmers and the extension community, this year’s World Coconut Day theme, “Coconuts in Times of Uncertainty:...
In this blog, Juno Ashok reflects on her experiences and learnings from fieldwork, highlighting the importance of being empathetic towards respondents and...
In this blog, Paul Mansingh explores how integrating spatial and non-spatial data with predictive modelling can shift extension research from explaining past...
In this blog, Sahla and Hari discuss the expanding role of agricultural extension in rural green enterprise facilitation. CONTEXT India’s agricultural...
As the world marks the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples on 9th August, Luna Panda argues that it is time to stand alongside Indigenous...
In this blog, Archana Bhatt and C Thamban discuss lessons from implementing seed festivals in Wayanad (Kerala) over the past decade and how they have evolved...
