Essays on Organic Farming

While some IT industry insiders believe the Internet of Things is just a marketing gimmick and has nothing to do with agriculture in particular, smart solutions can indeed revolutionize farming. First and foremost, agriculture has always been driven by innovation. Over the course of centuries,…

INTRODUCTION Groundnut (Arachis hypogea) is the 13th most important food crop of the world (FAO, 2011). It is the world 4th most important source of vegetable protein. Groundnut seeds contain high quality edible oil (50%) easily digestible protein (25%) and carbohydrate (20%) groundnut is grown…

Immigrant is one who has come into foreign country to settle and live their permanently. It is Inter National Movement of an individual to a country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship. Research suggests that migration is beneficial…

Agricultural machinery finds its application during different processes of farming such as soil cultivation, planting, irrigation, fertilizer and pest management, harvesting, hay making and some other. Various types of machinery are present in market for example tractor, plough, spreader, grain cart etc. With rapid increase…

Recent developments in the field of IoT and Automation has led to a boost in various sectors but has not been fully implemented in the field of Agriculture. The papers selected for review purposes are papers that further the implementation and integration of IoT and…

The consumption of organic food or products continues to increase worldwide. According to Organic Consumer Association, it is estimated the global sales have reached 81.6 billion US dollars in 2015. That’s because organic industries claim that organic products are safer and healthier because they are…

Until such a marketplace is not made for different cereals and pulses, farmers will likely not make a change to cereals and pulses. Becoming farmer does not indicate they do not have role in the nation, since they’re the person who have access to control…

Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or Oryza glaberrima (African rice). Rice is the significant sustenance product of India covering around one-fourth of the aggregate edited zone and giving nourishment to about portion of the Indian populace. Rice is…

Formerly only found in health stores, organic food is now an ordinary element you see at most markets. It has become significantly popularly over the years. In fact, for many shoppers it has even created somewhat of a peculiar dilemma when it comes to searching…

The use of organic source of nitrogen like ( sasbania green manure and farm yard manure) with combination synthetic nitrogen showed significant improved rice yield and yield components (Sarwar et al., 2008; Buri et al., 2012). The fertilization of 20 t ha-1 green manure source…

Introduction Mathematical modeling is a widely used practice in almost all branches of modern science. One of the most popular mathematical methods of statistical analysis and development of simple models is linear regression, which finds application in solving of the vast diversity of practical and…

Dan Barber, executive chef of Blue Hill Restaurant in New York City, is on a mission to reinvent the taste of your favorite vegetables. Through his new seed company, Row7 seeds, Barber is introducing new varieties of vegetables that are bred for flavor through a…

The terms “non-farm” and “off-farm” routinely appear seemingly in synonymous way. A majority of the literature used the terms “off-farm” and “non-farm” interchangeably. But the term “non-farm” should not be confused with “off-farm”. Off-farm refers to activities under taken off the owner’s own farm and…

Thomas Jefferson loved and praised all those who farmed, he had a vision of the country’s future and it involved many succeeding in the agriculture, or farming. He believed that the “American experiment in freedom” could succeed if majority of the citizens earned their money…

Did You Just Put Pesticide Or Fertilizer In Your Mouth? Pesticides are poisons, designed to kill living things. Over the last many years, farming across the country has become increasingly dependent on pesticides, fertilizers, and hormones. While using these items contribute to increasing yields, they…