Interview with the Farmer Chitramma The following is an extended conversation with a farmer based in Yelagiri village, Tirupattur district, Tamil Nadu. Chitramma, a resident in Yelagiri, describes her experience in farming, she also sheds light on the evolution and the transtition happened in the agricultural field before and after technology. Farming and Production Interviewer: Padmavathi Interviewee: Chitramma Videolink: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1avIVon9cSCwSXBbbz8a6Q2CCYovmrqyc/view?usp=sharing Transcript: Interviewer : What do you usually cultivate in your lands? Interviewee : We cultivate Paddy and Millets, We cultivate paddy twice a year if we get access to adequate water supply or else we cultivate Ragi, The rice cultivation is always more expensive than the millet cultivation. Interviewer : Can you talk about your income? Interviewee : The main source of our income is from the agricultural lands, So we alternativ...
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