His Highness, the supervisor. Seen yesterday in Divar, Goa.
Tag Archives: Farming
Traditional Goan agriculture. Terraced farming has a long history in Khola, a mountain village in the Canacona district of south Goa. The folks in this rural redoubt still hew to many of the most traditional practices of Goan life. The monsoons have just arrived in Goa signaling the renewal of the earth with carpets of […]
Faces of Goa. I saw her walking towards the terraced fields of Khola in Canacona, Goa, where I was setting up my drone. The sickle-wielding Surang Velip was in her own territory yet she seemed nervous. Women in these remote parts aren’t accustomed to cameras pointed at them, and much as I tried to put […]
Priming the paddy fields. The southwest monsoons are expected to arrive on the Indian shores within the next week or two.
An old way of life comes under assault. The historic village of Taleigao in Goa was once renowned for the quality of its fresh produce. For hundreds, if not thousands, of years agriculture here had been the province of the Gaude tribe, among the earliest settlers of Goa. But now, the times they are a-changin’. […]
