Subhash Khetulal Sharma is one of India’s most inspiring agricultural innovators, a grassroots farmer whose work has redefined the possibilities of sustainable farming in drought-prone regions. Hailing from Yavatmal district in Maharashtra—an area often associated…
Sugarcane, a tall perennial grass that belongs to the genus Saccharum, is native to Southeast Asia and has been cultivated for thousands of years for its juice and sugar. Ancient India was one of the earliest centers of sugarcane cultivation and sugar production, and archaeological and literary evidences suggest that the crop played an important role in the country’s economy and culture.…
