natural farming is a chemical free Farming system that promote using low cost inputs along with recommended agronomic practices like mulching and intercropping.
Natural farming practices are built on five core principles using beejamrut,
jeevamrut, mulching, waaphasa and intercropping.
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Natural Farming is considered as a cost- effective farming practice with scope for raising employment and rural development.
All the practices used in natural farming enhance the humus content in
the soil which improves soil health.
Natural Farming is considered as an
agroecology based diversified farming system which integrates crops, trees
and livestock with functional biodiversity.
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Natural farming will reduce dependency on purchased inputs and will help to
ease smallholder farmers from credit burden.
Improvement in soil health
through natural farming practices enhances agriculture productivity,
biodiversity, carbon sequestration and water availability.
Natural Farming
emerges as a potential agro-ecological practice to enhance avenue for farmer’s
income in addition to many benefits like environment restoration & mitigate
climate change concerns.
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Natural Farming is a chemical-free traditional farming method.
Inoculants used in natural farming include – cow dung, cow urine, jaggery,
uncontaminated soil, pulse flour, lime, botanical extracts (from neem and
other leaves, ginger, garlic, chilli, curd etc), etc.
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Several studies have reported the effectiveness of natural farming-
Subhash Palekar Natural Farming ( Formerly ZBNF) is a natural farming method
promoted by an indian agriculturist subhash palekar.
Bharatiya Prakritik
Krishi Paddhati is a programme launched by govt of india for increase in
production, sustainability, saving of water use, improvement in soil health
and farmland ecosystem.
Govt. of India has proposed to expand 3.50 lakh ha
area under Natural Farming by 2025. : ...
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