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Deva Rao
34
Male
member since Nov 6 2017
Indian
My skills
Last one year I have been constantly engaged myself with volunteering in organic farms, school in rural villages with WWOOF & across the India and Nepal. I have good hands on experiences in organic farming practices and permaculture techniques.Experiences in Organic farming/Permaculture:Through my volunteering at various organic farms I have learned some organic farming practices like Preparations of bio fertilizers,bio pesticides from local plants/animal sources. Weed control measures - Mulching, Cover cropsTo improve Soil fertility - Crop rotations with legumes & Indigenous Microorganisms(IMO), Jeeva some Permaculture techniques likeKey hole beds & spiral herbs, Mandela garden - for small scale gardens. Sheet Mulching, Seed balls - No till gardeningTo educate the local farmers and create awareness about natural farming i made simple illustrations about natural farming techniques.
Languages Spoken
English (Medium) Tamil (Mother Tongue)Full CV / Resume
Hey there, I am a easy going, solo backpacker, Natural farming lover from Chennai, Tamilnadu,India. I Completed my post graduation studies .I have a background in Agriculture and Biotechnology. Last one year I have been constantly engaged myself with volunteering in organic farms, school in rural villages with WWOOF & across the India and Nepal. I have good hands on experiences in organic farming practices and permaculture techniques.Experiences in Organic farming/Permaculture:Through my volunteering at various organic farms I have learned some organic farming practices like Preparations of bio fertilizers,bio pesticides from local plants/animal sources. Weed control measures - Mulching, Cover cropsTo improve Soil fertility - Crop rotations with legumes & Indigenous Microorganisms(IMO), Jeeva some Permaculture techniques likeKey hole beds & spiral herbs, Mandela garden - for small scale gardens. Sheet Mulching, Seed balls - No till gardeningTo educate the local farmers and create awareness about natural farming i made simple illustrations about natural farming techniques, love to share it with other farm workers and also i gained some knowledge about bonsai (miniature form of tree) growing too, bonsai plants will makes the place even more beautiful. My blog about gardening,Previous Volunteering experience: So far I completed 15 volunteering at different farms at different states(Kerala, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarkhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam,Mizoram, Kashmir and Meghalaya) in India. i completed four work exchange programs in Illam, Nagarkot and Sindhupalchowk, Besisahar districts in than farming works, I love to help withComputers and
About Me
Travelling alone gives me so much inner peace, freedom and so many memories. I am hoping to start my farm life somewhere in Himalayas. Always passionate about agriculture and want to fulfill my dream of working in organic farms and learn the farming methods ,explore the ofeat places, meeting new people. My love for the farming and living with nature pushed me to do volunteer work in organic farms.
Volunteering in farms becomes a part of my life.