Add to ORKGNot AvailableMajority of the households (HH) in the study area are having some kind of homestead production system (HPS) adjacent to their dwelling house irrespective of the operational holding size. In coastal areas of West Bengal the operational farm holding size is very small (<0.5 ha per HH) and that too are fragmented over few more plots, resulting further reduction of operational holding size. The poor farming communities are poverty stricken, having very low investment capacities and land productivity is very low due to acute shortage of irrigation water in non-monsoon months. Therefore, the HPS systems are having enormous importance for improving livelihoods and towards attaining household level food security in this region. Homes...
Not AvailableRainfed areas account for 68 per cent of India's net cultivated land and support about ...
Development of homestead farming system (HFS) has the potential for poverty alleviation in states li...
Not AvailableAn integrated farming system model comprising home garden for growing fruits and vegeta...
Not AvailableIn coastal areas of West Bengal the operational farm holding size is very small (<0.5 h...
Not AvailableMajority of the households (HH) in coastal salt affected areas areas of Sundarbans are ...
Not AvailableAgroforestry homestead garden plays a significant role in improving food and nutritiona...
Not AvailableAgroforestry homestead garden plays a significant role in improving food and nutritiona...
Not Availablepart of the daily household activities and way of life. They contribute significantly ...
Not AvailableNowadays, farmers concentrate mainly on crop production which is subjected to a high ...
Not AvailableThe farm holding size of India has been declining over years as a result of indiscrimin...
Not AvailableThe challenges of increasing population (1.93% per year), soil degradation (5-10 m ha/y...
Not AvailableThe eastern region of India, with its diverse natural resources, has been under special...
Not AvailableThe district of Dakshin Dinajpur of West Bengal has higher Scheduled Tribe (ST) populat...
Not AvailableAgriculture is the single largest employer in the world, providing livelihoods for 40% ...
Not AvailableIn India, maize is next in importance only to rice and wheat and has acreage around 8.3...
Not AvailableRainfed areas account for 68 per cent of India's net cultivated land and support about ...
Development of homestead farming system (HFS) has the potential for poverty alleviation in states li...
Not AvailableAn integrated farming system model comprising home garden for growing fruits and vegeta...
Not AvailableIn coastal areas of West Bengal the operational farm holding size is very small (<0.5 h...
Not AvailableMajority of the households (HH) in coastal salt affected areas areas of Sundarbans are ...
Not AvailableAgroforestry homestead garden plays a significant role in improving food and nutritiona...
Not AvailableAgroforestry homestead garden plays a significant role in improving food and nutritiona...
Not Availablepart of the daily household activities and way of life. They contribute significantly ...
Not AvailableNowadays, farmers concentrate mainly on crop production which is subjected to a high ...
Not AvailableThe farm holding size of India has been declining over years as a result of indiscrimin...
Not AvailableThe challenges of increasing population (1.93% per year), soil degradation (5-10 m ha/y...
Not AvailableThe eastern region of India, with its diverse natural resources, has been under special...
Not AvailableThe district of Dakshin Dinajpur of West Bengal has higher Scheduled Tribe (ST) populat...
Not AvailableAgriculture is the single largest employer in the world, providing livelihoods for 40% ...
Not AvailableIn India, maize is next in importance only to rice and wheat and has acreage around 8.3...
Not AvailableRainfed areas account for 68 per cent of India's net cultivated land and support about ...
Development of homestead farming system (HFS) has the potential for poverty alleviation in states li...
Not AvailableAn integrated farming system model comprising home garden for growing fruits and vegeta...