Rahibai Soma Popere (pronounced [raːhiːbaːiː somaː popɛrɛ]), born in 1964, is an Indian farmer and conservationist.

She helps other farmers return to native varieties of crops, preparing hyacinth beans for self-help groups.

[4] She was visited by the BAIF Development Research Foundation in 2017, who found the gardens she supported had enough produce to meet the dietary requirements of a family for a whole year.

[7] She has learned to rear poultry in her yard with the support of the Maharashtra Institute of Technology Transfer for Rural Areas (MITTRA).

[8] Ram Nath Kovind presenting Padma Shri to Rahibai Popere Additionally, in January 2015, she received appreciation from Prem Mathur, Honorary Research Fellow at Bioversity International and from R. R. Hanchinal, chairperson of a government body for the protection of plant varieties and farmers' rights in India.