The steep slopes of Amdanda, Gaighat and Sinchangghadi in Devghat VDC were used for shifting cultivation – an agricultural land use system where land is cleared of forest and cultivated until its ...

Farmers are busy harvesting the Kochia scoparia, or red broom grass, in Caojiagou village of Liulin county, north China's Shanxi Province. The broom grass turns to bright red color in autumn and can ...

Broom grass, which grows naturally on the hills, are increasingly becoming a source of extra income for several thousand people in Rangamati. Around 10 to 12 flowered stems of the grass are tied ...

Nagaon, March 17: The broom that a woman in Kenya or South Africa uses to clean her home might be made in Hamren, the district headquarters of West Karbi Anglong of Assam. Mumbai-based Silpa Export ...

Nagaland’s hill broom grass is all set to make its journey to mainstream markets through the Centre’s ambitious ‘Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan’ programme. What makes Nagaland a case study is that it happens ...

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In a District 6 alley in Saigon, a few households are keeping the craft of broom-making alive. In a small alley off Pham Van Chi Street, the broom making business has lasted for more than 50 years. It ...

A study has revealed populations of herbicide resistant brome grass in the South Australian Mallee. The study was part of a wider project looking at brome grass populations in Mallee no-till farming ...

"By sweeping your home in the morning with grass brooms, you also wipe out negative thoughts and energies." So goes an Assamese proverb. Resting against the back of a door-frame, the broom you bought ...