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Small farmers move towards diversification [1]

Adding various components on to a farm and integrating them has helped small farmers in Tamil Nadu reap rich harvests. The bio intensive farm models promoted by the Department of Science and Technology and based on agro-ecosystem principles, have resulted in a sustainable farm production and livelihoods.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2009
Arun Balamatti [2], N Lalitha [3], J. Diraviam [4]
Leisa India [5]
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Agriculture [6], Agroforestry [7], Multicrop Systems [8], Natural Fertilisers [9], Maize [10], Legumes [11], Vegetables [12], Animal Feed [13], Fodder [14], Livestock [15], Nutrition [16], Biomass [17], Farmers [18], Crop Biodiversity [19], Agroecosystem Planning [20], Tamil Nadu [21], Perambalur (D) [22]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/small-farmers-move-towards-diversification

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/arun-balamatti
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/n-lalitha
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/j-diraviam
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/leisa-india
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agroforestry
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/multicrop-systems
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-fertilisers
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maize
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/legumes
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[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/animal-feed
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fodder
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/livestock
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nutrition
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biomass
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/crop-biodiversity
[20] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agroecosystem-planning
[21] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tamil-nadu
[22] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/perambalur-d