The women of the Ankapur village in India are an integral part of turmeric farming. During a critical stage of turmeric plant growth, they walk the fields and clear the weeds using hand-held sickles. Their attention to detail is a labor of love, as it takes a lot of care to keep the turmeric crops herbicide free.
The women of the Ankapur village in India are an integral part of turmeric farming. During a critical stage of turmeric plant growth, they walk the fields and clear the weeds using hand-held sickles. Their attention to detail is a labor of love, as it takes a lot of care to keep the turmeric crops herbicide free.