by Team LEISA India | Dec 30, 2021 | Agroecology, AME, Articles, Cases, Mixed farming, Published Articles
Integrated farming systems (IFS) involves linking several components of the farm system. Resource flows are established between components. The ‘outputs’ from one component serve as ‘inputs’ for another. IFS approach is the way forward for resource...
by Rukmini | Jul 20, 2009 | Agroecology, AME, Articles, Biodiversity, Cases, Published Articles
Adding various components on to a farm and integrating them has helped small farmers in Tamil Nadu reap rich harvests. The bio intensive farm models promoted by the Department of Science and Technology and based on agro-ecosystem principles, have resulted in a...