Manual For Organic Farming: A Comprehensive Guide To Start And Run An Organic Farm
Use of Chemical Fertilizers and Pesticides in Agriculture Enhances Yields But Also Undermines the Quality of Life through Possible Contamination of Soil, Water and Air and Even The Final Products That Retain Their Residues. Organic Farming is Gaining Gradual Momentum Across The World. It is Now Being Practiced in Almost 160 Countries in The World. Around 37 Million Ha Land is Being Managed of Health and Environmental Issues in Agriculture Has Demanded Production of Organic Food Emerging As An Attractive Source of Rural Income Generation. The Present Organic Farming Manual is A Comprehensive Guide to Growing and Marketing Organic Produce like Grains, Fruits, Vegetables, Livestock, Poultry and Aquaculture. Since North Eastern Region and Other Selected Areas Have The Biggest Potential To Produce Edible Mushrooms and Growing of Variety of Orchids, Their Cultivation Practices are Also Described in This Guidebook. Beginning Farmers Committed to Launching An Organic Operation and Experienced Need. The Present Manual Would Certainly be Useful as Reference Guidelines for Organic Practitioners as Well Officials Dealing Organic Agriculture.
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Table of Contents..
- Introduction
- Organic Certification
- Cultivation and Maintenance
- Soil Fertility/ Nutrient Management
- Pest Management
- Major Cereal/Pulse/Oilseed Crops/Fibre Crop
- Principal Horticultural Crops
- Livestock, Poultry and Aquaculture Development
- Mushroom Cultivation
- Orchids: Production Practices
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Glossary
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Book Details
Book Title:
Manual For Organic Farming: A Comprehensive Guide To Start And Run An Organic Farm
Manual For Organic Farming: A Comprehensive Guide To Start And Run An Organic Farm
Book Type:
MANUAL
MANUAL
No Of Pages:
292
292
Color Pages :
0
0
Color Pages :
0
0
Book Size:
AMERICAN ROYAL (6X9)
AMERICAN ROYAL (6X9)
Weight:
600 Gms
600 Gms
Copyright Holder:
All Rights Reserved
All Rights Reserved
Imprint:
M/s AGROBIOS (INDIA)
M/s AGROBIOS (INDIA)
Readership:
FIELD WORKERS | PG STUDENTS | SCIENTISTS AND RESEARCHERS |
FIELD WORKERS | PG STUDENTS | SCIENTISTS AND RESEARCHERS |
Associated Subjects:
Agronomy , Horticulture , Organic Farming , Soil Science , Sustainable Agriculture ,
Agronomy , Horticulture , Organic Farming , Soil Science , Sustainable Agriculture ,