Journal de nos actions

Une des grandes difficultés pour les agriculteurs est l’exposition de leurs champs aux animaux domestiques et sauvages. Durant les mois de mai à juillet, le bétail est laissé libre et mange le peu de nourriture qu’il trouve durant ces périodes de sécheresse. Avec l’aide des familles, nous avons donc installé des piliers en pierre auxquels nous avons attaché du fil...Lire la suite

Bonne nouvelle, notre pépinière se porte à merveille. Les arroseurs sont installés et les arbres n’arrêtent pas de grandir ! Notre collaborateur, Ramesh, a déjà vendu 250 arbres. Il est en train d’agrandir les terrains pour les plantations et construit un petit bureau....Lire la suite

In the village of Maharaja, we are building 3 small water retention basins. We are also in the process of creating a check dam as well as another small traditional dam. The ground that we clear from the digging of the dams is used to raise the surrounding of the arable lands in order to contain rain water more easily...Lire la suite

Returning to Bargarh at the beginning of June, I noted that the Indian Rain Drop team has a very good contact with the local population. Ashok, Bablu and Ramesh have undertaken everything they promised. They tested several kinds of vegetables during the dry season to determine which have the most success. Ashok is also very enthusiastic to test SRI, a...Lire la suite

Ashok, Bablu and Ramesh have quite advanced. The trees of the plant nursery have grown considerably! The sprinklers are installed and the trees do not stop growing. Ramesh already sold 250 trees, is increasing the grounds for the plantations and has built a small office in order to manage the fruitful project. Most of the drip irrigation systems have been installed and...Lire la suite