Date/dates: 29/09/2015 - 30/09/2015
Time: All Day
Farmers celebrate the Day of Corn at Navdanya
Click on the link above to watch the video
Navdanya is hosting Vasundhara, a two day national gathering of farmers at biodiversity conservatory farm at Ramgarh, Dehradun from September 29th to 30th 2015.
The festival is a celebration of Prithvi, Earth goddess and hopes to reconnect the participants with the ancient teachings enshrined in the Indian tradition.
Vasundhara aims to spread awareness about traditional methods of agriculture and formulate with the participants an Anna Swaraj vision 2020 for the preservation of our sacred soil. During this, there will be discussions on Bija swaraj, Bhu Swaraj and current agrarian crisis looming over our nation with international agricultural experts.
The chief guest at the festival will be Uttarakhand Chief Minister Shri Harish Rawat.
Along with Dr. Vandana Shiva, prominent speakers at the festival will be Dr. Vir Singh singh, Dr. Krishan Bir Chaudhary, Farmer Andre Leu, president international organic agricultural movement(IFOAM), Ronnie Cummins, director Organic Consumer Alliance (OCA), Dr Will Allen, Anthropologist and writer; Dr, Vinod Bhatt kumar Bhatt The chief guest at the festival will be Uttarakhand Chief Minister Shri Harish Rawat.
Watch Video – Farmers celebrate the Day of Corn at Navdanya: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcSIafr8ehY
Related Video
Farmers celebrate the Day of Corn at Navdanya
Related Campaign
Food Smart Citizens for Food Smart Cities
TIMELINE (NEWEST – OLDEST)
#Farmers celebrate #DayOfCorn at @NavdanyaBija https://t.co/KbRHbX4NVV @DrVandanaShiva @Andreleu1 @IFOAMorganic @regen_intl @FSemillasdeVid1
— Seed Freedom (@occupytheseed) September 30, 2015
#Vasundhara: National Gathering of #Farmers for #SeedFreedom at @NavdanyaBija. pic.twitter.com/YQWNa4uiPC
— Hummingbird Project (@THProj) September 29, 2015
So thankful to be with organic farmers across India and the world today. ❤️ #SaveOurSoil @occupytheseed @NavdanyaBija pic.twitter.com/j3rW14ErLW
— Food Babe (@thefoodbabe) September 29, 2015
#Vasundhara: National Gathering of #Farmers at @NavdanyaBija in #Dehradun, 29-30 September http://t.co/Q838AMjX3B pic.twitter.com/XJXgnjBQkx
— Seed Freedom (@occupytheseed) September 28, 2015
Webpage with more details: http://www.navdanya.org/news/504-touch-the-earth-a-soil-pilgrimage
More info: http://seedfreedom.info/partners/navdanya-india/
Organiser Name: Navdanya
Organiser email: http://www.navdanya.org/contact
Organiser Website: http://www.navdanya.org/
Organiser Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/vandanashiva.navdanya
Organiser Twitter url: https://twitter.com/NavdanyaBija
Location:
Navdanya – Doon Valley Biodiversity Farm/Bija VidyapeethShimla Bypass Road - Dehradun
Village Ramgarh / Shishambara - Hindistan
More Events at this location
No Comments to "Vasundhara: National Gathering of Farmers"