Agriculture refers to the production of foods and goods produced through farming and forestry. Agriculture in India has a long history dating back thousands of years, because of the fertile land in the river basins. Agriculture and forestry sectors accounted for 16.5% GDP of India, in 2007, and employing 70% of the population as the largest economic sector. Agriculture plays an important role in the overall socio- economic development of rural India. India is the largest producer in the world of cashew nuts, coconut, tea, ginger, turmeric and black pepper. India is second largest producer of wheat, rice, sugar, and groundnut. India is also ranked first in banana production in the world.
India has largest cattle population in the world, hence also first rank in milk production. and world leader in dairy animal production Amul is the Indian milk splayers in the world. Indian farmer using the natural manure many years, because it’s need for the field.
Topics covered in class
1. Evolution of agriculture: Green revolution as a part to agriculture development.
2. Challenges in rural livelihood: Income generation through allied generation.
3. Industrial economy: Industry economy leads to climate change for against.
4. Pesticides: Pesticides is a slow poison and after some time the result is very dangerous.
5. FFS- Farmer field school: This is school for farmer. They learnt new things in the farmer field school.
6. PTD- Participatory technology: It is useful for farmers.
7. Green house effect: This is the atmosphere relative’s effect
Module description:
1. Farming as a business under globalizations.
2. Food and nutritional security, self reliance in farming.
3. Industrial economy helps the farmer, industry developing the agriculture.
4. A pesticide is slow poison for human.
5. Farmer learn the many thing about field in Farmer field school
Key points learnt
1. Agriculture before green revolution basically family farming mostly organic and traditional.
2. The mixed farming system with livestock and tree crops as component.
3. Don’t use the market pesticides because these pesticides is harmful for plant’s people’s and animal’s ,use only natural manure and natural resources
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