The increasing awareness
of deleterious effects of indiscriminate use of
chemical fertilizer and pesticide in agriculture
has led to the adoption of organic farming as an
alternative method for conventional farming
worldwide.
Farming In India
In India about 65 percent
of the cropped area is un-irrigated where the
farming practices are still largely “ organic by
defaults “ and yet they produce sufficient food.
Uses the chemical fertilizers are comparatively
low in eastern and northeastern parts of the
county and yet there is sufficient food
production.
World Scenario
In recent years, organic
produce has gained a niche position in global
food market. Organic farming has become a truly
exciting and dynamic sector of the food
industry.
In India about 65 percent
of the cropped area is un-irrigated where the
farming practices are still largely “ organic by
defaults “ and yet they produce sufficient food.
Uses the chemical fertilizers are comparatively
low in eastern and northeastern parts of the
county and yet there is sufficient food
production.The increasing awareness
of deleterious effects of indiscriminate use of
chemical fertilizer and pesticide in agriculture
has led to the adoption of organic farming as an
alternative method for conventional farming
worldwide.
