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9844: The potential of organic farming in drylands of India

Sharma, Arun K. (2006) The potential of organic farming in drylands of India. http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/ALN/aln58/sharma.html(58). Online at <http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/ALN/aln58/sharma.html>

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Summary

Organic agriculture, a holistic system that focuses on improvement of soil health, use of local inputs, and relatively high-intensity use of local labor, is an admirable fit for drylands in many ways, and the drylands offer many benefits that would make it relatively easy to implement.

Document Language:English
Keywords:Dryland,India, organic farming, traditonal organic farming, policies, potential
Subject Areas: Farming Systems > Farm nutrient management
Environmental aspects > Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Farming Systems > Social aspects
Research affiliation: India
Total budget (Euro):0
Orgprints ID Number:9844
Contact:Sharma, Scientist Arun k.
Deposited On:24 October 2006
EPrint Type:Journal paper in on-line journal
Published?:Published
Online at:http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/ALN/aln58/sharma.html
Peer Review Status:Peer-reviewed and accepted

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