Course Content
Improving soil and crop productivity in mountain agriculture
0/2
Learn Mountain Agriculture with Rahul
About Lesson

Goals/ objectives of sustainable agriculture:

  1. Productive and profitable conserve resources and protect the environment.
  2. Enhances healthy and safe low input management method and skilled management.
  3. A more incorporation of natural resources such as nutrient recycling.
  4. A reduction in use of those off farm, external and non-renewable inputs.
  5. Full participation of rural people and farmers in all processes of problem analysis and technology development, adoption and extension.
  6. A more equitable access to predictive resources and opportunities and progress towards more socially justice form of agriculture.
  7. A greater productive use of the biological and genetic potential of plants and animal species.
  8. Greater productive use of local knowledge and practices.
  9. Increase in self-reliance
  10. Improvement in the match between cropping pattern and the productive potential and environment constraints.
  11. Profitable and efficient production.

 

Forms of sustainable agriculture:

  • Biodynamic farming
  • Ecological agriculture
  • Natural farming
  • Permaculture
Scroll to Top