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Farming Based Livelihood Systems
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture • Semester 1 • AGRON 112
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Theory Lecture Schedule
16 indexed topics01
Status of agriculture in India and different states
02
Income of farmers and rural people in India
03
Livelihood-Definition, concept and livelihood pattern in urban & . rural areas
04
Different indicators to study livelihood systems
05
Agricultural livelihood systems (ALS): Meaning, approach, > approaches and framework
06
Definition of farming systems and farming based livelihood systems
07
Prevalent farming systems in India contributing to livelihood
08
Types of traditional and modern farming systems
09
Components of farming system/ farming based livelihood systems Crops and cropping systems; Livestock, (Dairy, Piggery, Goatry,
10
Poultry, Duckery etc.); Horticultural crops; Agro-forestry systems; Aqua culture Duck/Poultry cum Fish, Dairy cum Fish, Piggery cum Fish ete. 11, Small, medium and large enterprises including value chains and > secondary enterprises as livelihood components for farmers
12
Factors affecting integration of various enterprises of farming for . livelihood 13, _ Feasibility of different farming systems for different agro-climatic 1 ~ zones
14
Commercial farming based livelihood models by NABARD, ICAR ~ and other organizations across the country
15
Case studies on different livelihood enterprises associated with the farming
16
Risk & success factors in farming based livelihood systems Schemes & programmes by Central & State Government, Public &
17
Private organizations involved in promotion of farming based livelihood opportunities Role of farming based livelihood enterprises in 21st Century in view
18
of circular economy, green economy, climate change, digitalization & changing life style
Practical Lecture Schedule
8 indexed topics02
models/ systems in different agro-climatic zones
03
Study of production and profitability of crop based, livestock based, * processing based and integrated farming-based livelihood models
04
Field visit of innovative farming system models
05
Visit of agribased enterprises and their functional aspects for . integration of production, processing & distribution sectors Study of agri-enterprises involved in industry and service sectors 6. 2 (Value chain models)
07
Learning about concept of project formulation on farming-based > * livelihood systems along with cost & profit analysis
08
Case study of Start-Ups in agri-sectors.
09
Preparation of cropping scheme
10
Evaluation of farming system by indices
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