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EFFECTIVE RAINFALL
This water can be supplied to the crops by rainfall (also called precipitation), by irrigation or by a combination of…
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Agricultural Product Testing
Microbes Microbes in agricultural production are often considered to be challenging and ‘scary’. Whole microbial pathogens are known for the…
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Water: Supply and Sources
Water Supply Water is a major factor in successful production of greenhouse plants. An adequate water supply is needed for…
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Shelterbelt: Design and Effectiveness | Erosion Control | Soil Management
Design of Shelterbelt: A shelterbelt involves following parameters for determining under its design: 1. Location: The location of wind break/shelter…
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Examples of Wind Erosion
The term wind erosion refers to the damage of land as a result of wind removing soil from an area. Most often,…
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Leveling and Grading of Land
Land leveling is the process of modifying the surface relief by smoothening it. It is the process of flattening or…
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6 Main Objectives of Agricultural Geography
Six main objectives of agricultural geography are as follows: (i) To examine the spatial distribution of crops, livestock and other…
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WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
Watershed is defined as a geohydrological unit draining to a common point by a system of drains. All lands on earth…
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What are the Main Features of the National Agricultural Policy of India?
The main features of the National Agricultural Policy are: 1. Privatisation of agriculture and price protection of farmers in the post…
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What is Planning for Agriculture?
Planning for agriculture is a policy process to help ensure a future for agriculture in a given place over a…
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The Importance of Flood Routing
Flood routing is a key element in hydrologic analysis, but one that is often overlooked. Civil engineers, hydrologists, and conservationists…
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Farm Pond Design and Construction
In the previous lectures, general description on farm pond is covered along with detailed design of embankment type of farm…