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Crop Science in India In India around 70% of the Population earns its livelihood from agriculture. It fulfills the basic need of human beings and animals. It is an important source of raw material for many Agro Based Industries. India’s geographical condition is unique for agriculture because it provides many favorable conditions. There are plain … Read more
Organic Farming Organic farming also known as ecological agriculture8 or biodynamic agriculture and works in harmony with nature i.e. the agricultural practices followed in organic agriculture do not cause any harm to the Environment. Due to eco-friendly nature of the organic farming it is considered as an viable alternative in comparison to chemical based farming, … Read more
Farming Systems Introduction Farming systems are the ways in which people grow crops and raise LivestockLivestock. They vary depending on the climate, SoilSoil, water availability, and other factors. There are many different types of farming systems, but they can be broadly divided into two categories: subsistence farming and commercial farming. Subsistence farming is a type … Read more
Specialized Farming: A Deep Dive into the Future of Agriculture The world’s population is growing, and with it, the demand for food. Traditional farming practices are struggling to keep up, facing challenges like climate change, resource depletion, and rising input costs. This is where specialized farming comes in, offering a more efficient, sustainable, and profitable … Read more
The Rise of Organic Farming: A Sustainable Future for Food Production The global food system faces a multitude of challenges, from climate change and resource depletion to food insecurity and environmental degradation. In this context, organic farming has emerged as a promising alternative, offering a more sustainable and environmentally friendly approach to food production. This … Read more
Eco-farming Of Organic Farming Holistic Systems Thinking Emphasis on BiodiversityBiodiversity Mimicking Natural Ecosystems Regenerative Practices SoilSoil Carbon Sequestration Water Conservation and Quality Protection Pollinator and Wildlife Habitat Closed-Loop Nutrient Cycling Minimizing Off-Farm Inputs Agroforestry Integration of : Small-scale wind turbines can provide power in suitable locations. Biofuels: Utilizing crop residues or dedicated energy crops for on-farm fuel … Read more