Sustainable agricultural development: The IFFCO experience

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Sustainable agricultural development: The IFFCO experience [1]

There is a need to break yield barriers through multidimensional approch to achieve food security on a sustainable basis for the people of this country. Cooperatives can play an important role in this direction due to their proximity to farmers. The Indian Farmers' Fertilizer Cooperative Limited (IFFCO), since over the last four decades, is providing services to farmers and cooperatives through various programmes, besides ensuring fertilizers availability.

Publication Date:

01/07/2011

Author(s): U. S. Awasthi [2]

Source: Think India [3]

Vol:

14

Issue:

3

pp:

183-208

Tags:

Agriculture [4], IFFCO [5], Food Security [6], Cooperatives [7], Soil Capability [8], Water Management [9], Irrigation [10], Agricultural Research [11], Agricultural Inputs [12], Chemical Fertilisers [13], Natural Fertilisers [14], Unnao (D) [15], Uttar Pradesh [16], Legumes [17], Oilseeds [18], Land Reclamation [19], Chitrakoot (D) [20], Agroforestry [21]

Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/sustainable-agricultural-development-iffco-experience

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[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-fertilisers
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[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/legumes
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oilseeds
[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-reclamation
[20] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chitrakoot-d
[21] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agroforestry