Farmers and Farming

Practices, Management and Challenges

Buch | Softcover

161 Seiten

2020
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-5361-8463-1 (ISBN)

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This book opens with a focus on livelihood, which refers to the way people make a living. Livelihoods are the means people use to support themselves, to survive and to prosper. Next, the authors aim to analyze the socio-economic features of farmers involved in organic cultivation, exploring landholding patterns in the northern part of Karnataka state. They also explore how gender-based farming systems analysis could be used to simulate the effects of a change in agricultural practices on gender relations, either with the aim to do no harm or with the objective to achieve more gender equality. In closing, an overview on the potential and setbacks of intercropping in maintaining crop yields in changing climate in smallholder farmers in ESA set-up.

Preface; Livelihood Assets and Security of Small and Marginal Farmers in Selected Districts of Haryana, India; A Study on Socio-Economic and Landholding Patterns of Organic Farming Systems in Northern Karnataka; An Integrated Approach for Gender in Farming Systems: A Way Forward for Transformation and Equity; Intercrops Involving Legumes Enhance Productivity in Smallholder Crop-Livestock Farming Under a Changing Climate in Eastern and Southern Africa: A Review; Index.

Erscheinungsdatum	02.11.2020
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 230 mm
Gewicht	270 g
Themenwelt	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10	1-5361-8463-2 / 1536184632
ISBN-13	978-1-5361-8463-1 / 9781536184631
Zustand	Neuware