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Chapter -1 Introduction

 

Chapter -2 Indian Agriculture

 

Chapter -3 Natural Farming : (History of Natural Farming , Significance of natural farming in Indian agriculture, ) Natural farming Components

 

Chapter -4 Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZNBF)

 

Chapter -5 Role of Natural Farming for sustainableAgriculture

 

Chapter -6 Agronomic Management in Natural Farming 

Introduction

Conversion from Conventional Farming to Natural farming

Cropping system and crop diversity 

Water management in Natural Farming

Crop rotation and diversity

Mechanical and Cultural practices management in Natural Farming

 

Chapter-7 Sustainable Soil Management Practices in Natural farming

Soil Composition and Structure

Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management in Natural Farming

Organic Inputs and Soil Amendments Management in Natural Farming

 

Chapter-8 Natural Farming Practices In Horticultural Crops

 

Chapter -9 Perspective, Principles and Practices of livestock  in Natural Farming 

 

Chapter -10 Different Plant Protection inputs under Natural Farming

 

Chapter -11 Issues and Challenges of Natural Farming in India

 

Chapter -12 Role of ICAR and KVKs in promotion of Natural Farming

 

Chapter -13 The Role of Technology and Science in Natural Farming

 

Chapter -14 Future Prospects of Natural Farming

 

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