Development of ideal agricultural production plan for the foothill agro-ecological situation of Sonitpur District of Assam-A farming system approach

  • 01/07/2010

  • Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics

Farming is a multifold activity and the prime occupation of the majority of people living in rural India. It is important to develop an ideal agricultural production plan which can provide at least the minimum requirement of a farm family in terms of food, fuel and fibre. In this article an attempt has been made to identify the major farming systems followed by the different groups of farmers in the foothills of Sonitpur district of Assam.