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Role of Organic Farming in Emergence of Sustainable Development in India
Abstract: Viewed as a periphery development of questionable dishonor, organic farming began from rather pitiful roots; but then has figured out how-to pick-up regard and spread worldwide with deals in the request of about US$40 billion every year. Today one of the discussions in such manner is whether organic farming is only a materialistic trifle, or is it truly better for us? Disappointments of green revolution, fall in biodiversity and harvest …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Seed Production in Cowpea: An Economic Viability Study
Abstract: The present study is focused on the viability of cowpea seed production in Palakkad district of Kerala. Registered seed farmers in VFPCK were selected purposively for the study. The average cost of cultivation for cowpea seed production for Vellayani Jyothika variety was high compared to Anaswara variety. Benefit Cost ratio was highest for Vellayani Jyothika variety (2.58) compared to Anaswara. Cobb-Douglas production function revealed that the labour contributed significantly towards …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 34–38 Read article