Dimensions of Agriculture: A Handbook of Possibilities (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789360133740)

"Dimensions of Agriculture: A Handbook of Possibilities" is your essential guide to the world of agriculture and its allied fields.' This meticulously crafted handbook takes you on a journey through the essential aspects of agriculture, offering a wealth of knowledge for students, enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to understand the fundamentals of this vital industry.

• With 21 insightful chapters, this handbook covers a wide spectrum of topics, providing a holistic understanding of the agricultural sector. Starting with an 'Introduction to Agriculture and Allied Fields, ' you'll explore the various types of farming, from crops and livestock to the art of horticulture and the science of animal husbandry.
• Learn about the complex processes of dairy farming, fish farming (pisciculture), and silk production (sericulture), and discover the critical role of soil science as the foundation of agriculture. Explore crop production techniques, dive into pest and disease management, and unlock the secrets of sustainable agriculture practices for responsible farming in the future.
• Modern agricultural machinery and technology, water management, and organic farming practices are also comprehensively covered. Gain insights into the intricate world of food processing and preservation, as well as the economic dynamics and market trends that shape the agriculture industry.
• For those considering a career in agriculture or allied fields, this handbook offers a dedicated chapter on various career opportunities and highlights future trends in the industry. Additionally, it addresses the challenges faced by agriculture and provides innovative solutions to mitigate them.
• Beyond the practical aspects, this handbook explores the complicated relationship between agriculture, allied fields, and the environment, emphasizing the importance of responsible practices. It digs into global food security concerns and the vital role of agriculture in addressing these challenges.

Whether you are a student, enthusiast, or simply curious about the world of agriculture, "Dimensions of Agriculture: A Handbook of Possibilities" is your go-to resource for knowledge, practical insights, and a deeper appreciation of the vital role agriculture plays in our lives and the world at large. Unlock the secrets of sustainable, responsible farming and become a believer in the future of agriculture.

Author: Abhishek Gujral
ISBN-10: 9360133744
ISBN-13: 9789360133740
Publisher: Abhishek Gujral
Language: English
Published: 10/23/2023
Pages: 142
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30d