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100 1 _aKushwaha, Saket,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aSustainable farming :
_bnurturing the earth for future generations /
_cSaket Kushwaha.
264 1 _aBurlington, Ontario :
_bDelve Publishing,
_c2024.
300 _axviii, 442 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction to sustainable farming -- Principles of sustainable farming -- Soil health and management -- Crop diversity and rotation -- Pest and disease management -- Sustainable livestock farming -- Water conservation and management -- Agroforestry and permaculture -- Sustainable farming and climate change -- Sustainable farming and food security -- Sustainable farming policies and regulations -- Success stories and case studies -- The future of sustainable farming -- Conclusion: a call to action.
520 _a"The objective of the book "Sustainable Farming" is to provide a comprehensive guide on implementing sustainable agricultural practices. It aims to educate farmers and individuals interested in farming about the importance of sustainable practices for long-term food production and environmental conservation. The book explores various techniques and methods that can be employed to minimize the ecological footprint of agriculture while meeting the present and future needs of society. It highlights the significance of ecosystem services and the role of flexible business processes in promoting sustainability in farming"-- Publisher's website.
650 0 _aSustainable agriculture.
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