Authored by Sarah Duddigan et al., this study evaluates the effects of Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) compared to organic and conventional systems, revealing no initial yield penalties and highlighting potential agroecological benefits across Andhra Pradesh.
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.
