Authored by Ravi Sangakkara, Dhanushka Wijesinghe, and K.B. Attanayake, this study evaluates microbial inoculants’ impact on soil quality and yields in Nature Farming. It highlights the effectiveness of organic additives like green manure and compost, with EM (Effective Microorganisms) proving superior in enhancing soil fertility and crop productivity under tropical conditions.
Authored by Derek H. Lynch, this report evaluates the impact of organic cropping systems on nutrient cycling, soil health, and microbial diversity, emphasizing management strategies for sustainable agriculture and ecosystem resilience.
Ananya Verma
Programme Lead
Ananya oversees programme design and implementation across CAT’s priority landscapes. She works closely with partners to align field-level initiatives with CAT’s broader agroecological vision. With experience in sustainable agriculture and community-led development, she focuses on strengthening collaboration, tracking progress, and ensuring learning feeds back into strategy. Ananya plays a key role in translating collective goals into actionable programmes while supporting adaptive, context-sensitive approaches across diverse geographies.
