Goa's agricultural landscape has historically been a cornerstone of its culture and economy. However, with rapid urbanization and changes in lifestyle, farming in Goa has seen a decline in interest among the younger generation. Yet, modern advancements and sustainable practices offer an opportunity for young Goans to play a significant role in revitalizing the state's farming traditions.
Challenges in Goan Agriculture:
Urbanization: Many traditional farmlands have been converted into residential or commercial properties, reducing the availability of agricultural land.
Aging Farmer Population: The older generation continues to practice farming, but there is a visible lack of interest among the youth in taking up agriculture as a career.
Changing Weather Patterns:
This story is from the September 2024 edition of Incredible Goa Food & Hospitality.
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