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There are a total of twelve chapters in this book. The first chapter serves as an introduction, providing a foundation in agriculture and food security. The second chapter delves into the fundamentals of sustainable agriculture and alternative agriculture practices, including organic farming, ecological farming, bio-dynamic farming, natural farming, and zero budget natural farming (ZBNF), among others. Chapter three continues with an in-depth exploration of these alternative farming methods. Chapter four delves into the soil and plant nutrients necessary for growth, while chapter five focuses on water management and dryland technology for sustainable crop production. Chapter six discusses integrated pest management tactics, while chapter seven explores diversified and integrated farming systems. Chapter eight examines sustainable natural resource management, and chapter nine delves into the nutrition-sensitive food system in the context of sustainability. Chapter ten focuses on conservation agriculture, while chapter eleven explores climate-resilient agriculture for sustainable crop production. Lastly, chapter twelve summarizes the key sustainable agriculture practices discussed throughout the book. All chapters are well-supported with data, tables, figures, and photographs, and include extensive and up-to-date references.
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This book has been written containing all aspects of modern Extension System and Participatory Extension Approaches, with overall aim to present and disseminate the concepts and methodologies of agricultural extension and its relevance to rural development.The book attempts to explain basic theories and important relationships in the multitude of extension activities in simple language, making it easier to read by avoiding purely technical discussions.The publication highlights the important role of agricultural and rural extension in the backdrop of Sustainable Development Goals and provide all information regarding Participatory Extension Management which will be useful for the students, practitioners, NGOs, Policy Makers and Extension Mangers.
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Climate Smart Agriculture and Food Security, a comprehensive guide, delves into the fundamental concepts of weather and climate, the influence of weather and climate on agriculture, the challenges posed by climate change to food security, and the management of climate change through climate smart agriculture, which encompasses adaptation and mitigation strategies, as well as the adoption of climate-resilient agricultural practices.The first seven chapters cover the basics of climate and weather, the climate of India and Odisha, the relationship between climate and crop production, the impact of climate change on agriculture, the challenges posed by climate change to food security, and the fundamentals of climate smart agriculture.Chapters 8 to 10 provide a detailed overview of climate smart agriculture strategies, practices, and the concept of climate smart villages. The extension approach to climate change is explored in Chapter 11.The authors have made a concerted effort to enhance the readability of the book and incorporate the most recent research findings, citing relevant authors throughout the text. This book will be of great use to students, researchers, policymakers, planners, field officers, non-governmental organizations, and scholars alike.