Storing native seeds

June 01, 2011 11:47 pm | Updated 11:47 pm IST

Is there any farmer near Bangalore who can guide on storing traditional seeds?

S. Leelavathi

B angalore

Mrs. Papamma Papanna in Kolar district has preserved about 11 varieties of native ragi (finger millet) and 50 different grain varieties in mud pots. For further details you can contact Mrs. Papamma Papanna, D. Kurubarahalli village, Mulubagal taluk, Kolar district, Karnataka, mobiles: 9341019880 and 9742106768.

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