🌾 In this episode of the TNTShow Podcast, host Nitya Thakur sits down with Padma Shri awardee Nek Ram Sharma, a trailblazing farmer from Himachal Pradesh who has transformed Indian agriculture through natural farming. 🌟 Honored with the Padma Shri in 2023, Nek Ram is celebrated for reviving the traditional ‘Nau-Anaj’ (9-anaj) intercropping method, a sustainable practice that promotes biodiversity, soil health, and high yields.

📍 Hailing from Karsog in Mandi district, Sharma shares his inspiring journey:
Starting as a fruit and vegetable farmer in the 1980s
Transitioning to organic farming after realizing the harm caused by chemical fertilizers
Introducing a seed bank of 40 Indigenous varieties to support fellow farmers

💡 Discover how his innovative methods—cultivating millets, cereals, legumes, and more—are revolutionizing agriculture while preserving ancient traditions. 🌱

🎙️ Don't miss this deep dive into natural farming, sustainability, and the future of food security. Tune in now and be inspired by the visionary who’s shaping India's agricultural legacy!