Question

name all the organic farming methods performed in india

Answer 1

Organic farming is a method of farming that involves the techniques such as crop rotation, green manure, compost and biological pest control to maintain soil productivity and control pests on a farm. The method limit the use of manufactured fertilizers and pesticides, plant growth regulators such as hormones. The methods of organic farming used in India are as follows

1. Use of manures and compost ( cow dung etc.)

2. Crop rotation, mixed cropping and intercroping.

3. Use of green mannure and legumes

4. Use of resistant crops

5. Use of bioertilizers

6. Use of natural predators to eat pests.

7. Use of biopesticides (such as neem and turmeric leaves mixed with stored grains)