Established in July 2024 by Akul Kumar, Farming Futures aims to improve the everyday well-being of Indian farmers by increasing their access to new-age agricultural technologies, focusing on three primary areas:
Awareness Campaigns: Creating instructional materials and setting up expert interviews with prominent names in in agriculture to apprise farmers of recent developments in agricultural technology, and how they work in perspective testing.
Farmer Surveys: We at Farming Futures believe in the importance of understanding the lived experience of India’s farming and agriculture-dependent population, and to that end we are conducting comprehensive surveys to understand all the unique difficulties faced by our farmers in regions vulnerable to drought experience to offer unique solutions.
Fundraisers and Donations: With a mission to provide tangible solutions to India’s imminent farming crisis, the project seeks to conduct an online fundraiser and utilize the funds to purchase essential farming tools to support local farmers in need.
Novel Crop Health Monitoring: Farming Futures is collaborating with industry experts to innovative crop health monitoring systems that will assist farmers in identifying early indicators of crop stress, helping them intervene quickly and avoid mass crop failures.