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Nov 5, 2023 · Types of farming systems in India range from subsistence farming to organic farming, to industrial or commercial farming. Then, this variation in types of farming in India is large because the climate varies significantly according to the different regions in India.
Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry for food and non-food products. [1] Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people to live in cities.
3 days ago · Over the years, farming methods in India have changed, thanks to the technology invention making the lives of farmers easy. Socio-cultural practices, climatic conditions, and other aspects have also contributed to the innovation in Indian farming. Currently, both traditional farming methods in India and modern farming are practiced.
Natural Farming offers a solution to various problems, such as food insecurity, farmers’ distress, and health problems arising due to pesticide and fertilizer residue in food and water, global warming, climate change and natural calamities. It also has the potential to generate employment, thereby stemming the migration of rural youth.
Oct 31, 2023 · Agriculture is the primary source of livelihood for about 58% of India’s population. Read here to know more about Indian agriculture. India has one of the largest plain areas of the world-the Indo-Gangetic plain which is immensely fertile. India has varieties of climatic conditions and soil types.
The aim is to present scientific information in a popular style to the progressive farmers and people interested in application of science to day-to-day problems to Indian farming. It has articles, book reviews, photo features, interviews, success stories and an editorial page.
Farming is one of the oldest economic activity in our country. Different regions have different methods of farming. However, all these methods have significantly evolved over the years with changes in weather and climatic conditions, technological innovations and socio-cultural practices.
