Vol. 7, Special Issue 6 (2019)
Diversification in agriculture through fisheries based integrated farming system for doubling farmers income in agency areas of West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh- A case study
Author(s): A Devivaraprasad Reddy, T Vijaya Nirmala, E Karunasree, K Venkata Subbaiah, G Shali Raju, V Deepthi, Dr. RVSK Reddy, B Srinivasulu, JV Prasad and YG Prasad
Abstract: Diversification is one of the paradigms shifts in the agriculture. Since monocropping produces high risk with low quantity, single digit income and also sometimes uncertain income are the problems. To address this issue, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Venkataramannagudem has intervened in the farm activities and developed diversified farm to utilise the available resources and also to generate more income from the farm. Paddy, fish pond, maize, chilli, fodder grass, dairy, poultry are the enterprises, being taken up in 5 acres of the farm to sustain the livelihood. It has been evident that the diversification in agriculture results in increasing farm productivity within the available area under cultivation and also by reducing the human resources.
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A Devivaraprasad Reddy, T Vijaya Nirmala, E Karunasree, K Venkata Subbaiah, G Shali Raju, V Deepthi, Dr. RVSK Reddy, B Srinivasulu, JV Prasad and YG Prasad. Diversification in agriculture through fisheries based integrated farming system for doubling farmers income in agency areas of West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh- A case study. International Journal of Chemical Studies. 2019; 7(6): 930-932.
