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Bodo farmers

Bodo farmers are agricultural workers belonging to the Bodo community, primarily residing in Assam, India. They cultivate crops such as rice, maize, mustard, and vegetables, often relying on traditional methods and local knowledge. Many Bodo farmers practice both subsistence farming and produce for market, contributing significantly to regional food supplies. They also participate in land and water management practices relevant to their environment. Their work supports local economies and sustains their community’s cultural and social life, highlighting the importance of their role in Assam’s agricultural sector.