Tag: agroforestry

  • Exploring Agro-Tourism in India: A Rising Trend

    Exploring Agro-Tourism in India: A Rising Trend

    Introduction Agro-tourism (or agritourism) involves visiting working farms or rural agricultural settings. It offers tourism, recreation, and education. Visitors sometimes directly participate in agricultural activities.In India, with its vast rural population, there is rich agro-diversity and increasing domestic tourism. Agro-tourism offers a promising intersection of agriculture, tourism, and rural development. Why India is well-positioned for…

  • Mongra Farming: Agroforestry and Medicinal Uses

    Mongra Farming: Agroforestry and Medicinal Uses

    Mongra Farming: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction to Mongra Farming Mongra (मोंगरा), also known as Erythrina variegata, is a tropical leguminous tree species commonly found in various regions of South Asia. It is valued for its medicinal properties, ecological benefits, and utility in agroforestry systems. The plant is known for its vibrant flowers, which come in…