ORGANIC FARMING • Organic farming endorses the concept that the soil, plants, animals and human beings are linked. In philosophical terms organic farming means “farming in sprits of organic relationship”. • In this system everything is connected with everything else. Therefore, its goal is to create an integrated, environmentally sound, safe and economically sustainable agriculture production system. • The farmer manages self-regulating ecological and biological processes for sustainable and economic production of products. • Organic farming systems are based on development of biological diversity and the maintenance and Replenishment of soil productivity. The soil in this system is a ...

 

Sustainable Agriculture • The practice of farming using principles of ecology, the study of relationships between organisms and their environment. – It has been defined as "an integrated system of plant and animal production practices having a site-specific application that will last over the long term: • Satisfy human food and fiber needs • Enhance environmental quality and the natural resource base upon which the agricultural economy depends • Make the most efficient use of non-renewable resources and on-farm resources and integrate, where appropriate, natural biological cycles and controls • Sustain the economic viability of farm operations &bull ...