Course Content
Determinants of farming system in the hills and low lands of Nepal
Climatic factors , Edaphic factors , Biological factors , Socioeconomic factors.
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Farming system Research (FSR)
Historical background of FSR , Conventional research vs. FSR , FSR methodology – diagnostic and design phases , Testing , technology transfer and evaluation phases
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Agricultural Sustainability
The concept of sustainable agriculture , Ancient Agriculture and sustainability , Agriculture and environment (HEIA) , Agriculture and natural resources (LEIA) , Approaches towards sustainable Agriculture
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Keys to sustainable Agriculture
Ecological principles , Ecological practices / implications , Use of inorganic fertilizers , manures an compost , organic farming an biofertilizers .
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Indigeneous knowledge and sustainable agriculture
farmer’s knowledge in managing farming system . Sustainable Agriculture and rural development
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Learn Farming System and Sustainable Agriculture with Rahul
About Lesson

Indigenous Traditional practices in Nepalese farming system

1. Biodiversity Conservation: Under utilized crops, local landraces and improved varieties with special characteristics

2. Soil conservation and watershed management

3. Preparation of land and seed for planting

4. Planting techniques

5. Farming and Cropping system

6. Nutrient management

7. Water management

8. Pest management

9. Intercultural Operations

10. Meteorology and lunar crop calendar

11. Harvesting and post harvest

12. Seed production techniques

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