Agriculture and the environment

Lecture Note on Agricultural Economics

This lecture note covers the following topics: demand for farm products, Supply of farm products, Economics of production and resource use and instability in agriculture, Risk and uncertainty, Rural money market, Labour market, Types of employer employee relationship, Land and lease markets and Economics of share tenancy.

Author(s): NA

178 Pages

Agriculture Notes by Kakungulu Memorial School

This note covers the following topics: Problems Of Agriculture In Uganda, Solution For Agriculture Problems, Climate And Agriculture, Effects Of Rainfall In Agriculture, Farming Practices, Classification Of Vegetables,crop Protection, Biological Control, Pests, Crop Diseases, Agro Forestry, Management Of Cattle, Livestock Breeding.

Author(s): Kakungulu Memorial School

243 Pages

Basic Agriculture Student Handbook

Agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy, as we are growing hundreds of cereals, pulses, oil seeds, fruits and vegetables. Topics covered includes: Agricultural Production and Management, Production and Management of Horticultural Crops, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Post Production Handling, Packaging and Processing of Animal Products, Seed Production and Nursery Management, Entrepreneurial Skill Development.

Author(s): Central Board of Secondary Education

208 Pages

Manual of Gardening by L. H. Bailey

This book is a result of the author's search for these facts and truths as a student and farmer and his endeavor as a teacher to present them in a simple manner to others. The object in presenting the book to the general public is the hope that it may be of assistance to farmers, students and teachers, in their search for the fundamental truths and principles of farming.

Author(s): L. H. Bailey

NA Pages

Urban Agriculture by Mohamed Samer

This book provides useful information about Urban Agriculture, which includes the production of crops in small to large lots, vertical production on walls, windows, rooftops, urban gardens, farmer's markets, economic models of urban gardening, peri-urban agricultural systems, and spatial planning and evolution of the land uses. Additionally, this book elucidates further agricultural technologies, such as the aquaculture systems.

Author(s): Mohamed Samer

138 Pages

Production Economics and Farm Management

This note explains the following topics: Production Economics, Nature and scope of Agricultural Production Economics, Basic concepts and terms, Meaning and types of production functions, Laws of returns, Factor-product relationship, Determination of optimum input and output, Factor-factor relationship, product-product relationship, Type of enterprise relationship, Returns to scale: meaning, definition, importance, Farm management ,Typical farm management decisions, Economic principles applied to the organization of farm business, Types and systems of farming, Cost concepts and farm efficiency, Farm planning and budgeting, Risk and uncertainty, Linear programming: Assumption, advantages and limitations of linear programming.

Author(s): Virender Kumar

71 Pages

Crop Production

The book focus on challenges, progress and prospects of crop production. It comprises of vast array of topics including latest agronomics practices for different crops to enhance productivity, mitigate the challenges imposed by climate change, improve water use efficiency, factors controlling dormancy, optimum use of fertilizers etc.

Author(s): Aakash Goyal and Muhammad Asif

189 Pages

The Elements of Agriculture

This book is intended as a sequel to the Elements of Agriculture, being a larger and more complete work, containing fuller directions for the treatment of the different kinds of soils, for the preparation of manures, and especially for the drainage of lands, whether level,rolling, hilly, or springy.

Author(s): George E. Waring

NA Pages

Agriculture and the environment

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Author(s): NA

NA Pages

Farm Management and Production Economics (PDF 87p)

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Author(s): NA

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