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Agricultural waste finds new use as vermicompost production picks up in Meghalaya’s Garo Hills

Communities in South Garo Hills are restoring mining-degraded land while farmers convert agricultural waste into vermicompost. The efforts are creating alternative income streams, with women taking key roles…

Agricultural waste finds new use as vermicompost production picks up in Meghalaya's Garo Hills
Agricultural waste finds new use as vermicompost production picks up in Meghalaya's Garo Hills — image via Google News Meghalaya — Credit: Storywire

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Communities in South Garo Hills are restoring mining-degraded land while farmers convert agricultural waste into vermicompost. The efforts are creating alternative income streams, with women taking key roles in local initiatives.

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