How farmers are combatting food waste in India
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 Published On Feb 8, 2024

Much of India’s rural population relies on smallholder farming for their income and livelihoods. But every year about 30% of agricultural produce is wasted before it leaves the farms.

S4S are combatting the issue by using solar-powered machines to extend the life of crops that would otherwise go to waste.
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