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2 Bandra Girls in their Shetiverse, Part 21 – It’s a Jungle Out There
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2 Bandra Girls in their Shetiverse, Part 21 – It’s a Jungle Out There

September 28, 2024September 28, 20243

The time between sowing our paddy fields and harvesting the rice passes slowly. During these months, we stay busy with occasional weeding, keeping mice and pests at bay, and watching …

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2 Bandra Girls in their Shetiverse, Part 20 – Boar-ed
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2 Bandra Girls in their Shetiverse, Part 20 – Boar-ed

May 28, 2024May 28, 20247

May is a busy time of year at the farm. It’s the month we prepare the paddy fields. Ploughing, fertilising, and getting rid of the last remains of the previous …

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2 Bandra Girls in their Shetiverse, Part 19 – The Best-Laid Plans of Mice and Women…
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2 Bandra Girls in their Shetiverse, Part 19 – The Best-Laid Plans of Mice and Women…

May 8, 2024May 9, 20245

In farming, the only certainty is, if something can go wrong, it will! After the last dismal harvest, we were rather pleased when we surveyed our farm this year. Our …

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2 Bandra Girls in their Shetiverse, Part 17 – The Heat is On
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2 Bandra Girls in their Shetiverse, Part 17 – The Heat is On

September 4, 2023September 6, 20237

Temperatures are rising at the Farm. Yes, it’s a week after Holi, the time of year when the heat of summer starts. On cue, it had started getting warm. Yes, …

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2 Bandra Girls Buy a Farm, Part 10 – Crashing Down to Earth
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2 Bandra Girls Buy a Farm, Part 10 – Crashing Down to Earth

December 7, 2022December 8, 20225

For the past few months, I have passionately been reading up on paddy cultivation and yield in India and abroad. With no first-hand knowledge and no advisors, Aunty Google has …

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2 Bandra Girls Buy a Farm, Part 8 -The Bull Run and Running with the Bulls
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2 Bandra Girls Buy a Farm, Part 8 -The Bull Run and Running with the Bulls

July 20, 2022December 4, 20225

A new day, a new (mis) adventure! It sounds like a cliché when I say there is never a dull day at the Farm. From the day we set eyes …

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2 Bandra Girls Buy a Farm, Part 4 – Mithai Diplomacy and Electric Poles
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2 Bandra Girls Buy a Farm, Part 4 – Mithai Diplomacy and Electric Poles

September 2, 2021December 4, 20226

With the planting done and the borewells drilled, we turned to the next task in our greenfield farm project – Electricity! Drilling borewells was all very well, but we needed …

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2 Bandra Girls Buy a Farm, Part 3 – Under the Umbar Tree
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2 Bandra Girls Buy a Farm, Part 3 – Under the Umbar Tree

August 15, 2021December 4, 202211

After a harrowing few months, we finally had our names on the ‘satbara’ [7/12], and we were eager to start farming. While waiting for the transfer to come through, we …

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