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Integrated Farming System for a Sustainable Livelihood

S. Kavitha, G. Samuel, I. Sreenivasa Rao, M. Goverdhan, D. Srinivasa Chary

International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · pp. 165–169 · Published 10 Jun 2024

10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i64218

Abstract

This paper discusses about the success story of farmer practicing Integrated Farming System (IFS) for sustainable livelihood. Present study was conducted during 2018-19 in Bayyaram village of Bayyaram mandal in Khammam district of Telangana State. A case study method was followed to document the success of IFS farmer. Mr. Vidyasagar hails from Bayyaram village of Bayyaram mandal in Khammam district of Telangana State. He adopted different IFS components such as Horticulture, Dairy, Poultry, Piggery and Fishery units. He closely supervised multiple enterprise units and followed new technologies in IFS to get sustainable livelihood. He used new methods of cultivation in IFS and believed that diversification with various components of farming systems results in desired profitability for IFS farmers. Hence, integration of different components with higher input recycling increased farm productivity of different farm components and also he was able to provide employment opportunities to other farmers through IFS.

Integrated farming system input recycling higher income success

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