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Horticulture in India India, with its diverse climates and rich agricultural history is perfectly poised to lead in horticulture—the science and art of cultivating fruits, vegetables, flowers and other plants. Yet, despite its potential, India’s horticulture sector remains underdeveloped compared to traditional agriculture. With growing concerns around food security, investing in horticulture could hold the key to sustainable growth, improving
Introduction As consumer preferences shift towards healthier and more environmentally friendly options, organic fruit production is rapidly gaining momentum. Organic farming, especially in fruit cultivation, promises a host of benefits. Organic fruit production involves growing fruit without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Instead, it focuses on natural processes and ecological balance. Organic farmers use biological pest
Introduction Permaculture is more than just a method of farming; it’s a design that seeks to create sustainable and self-sufficient ecosystems. The term is a fusion of “permanent” and “agriculture” with an aim of creating agricultural systems that can endure over time. At its core, permaculture emphasizes working with nature rather than against it, drawing inspiration from natural ecosystems to
Introduction In our rapidly evolving world, where population growth and climate change pose unprecedented challenges to agriculture, innovative solutions are crucial. One such solution gaining traction is speed breeding – a cutting-edge technique that promises to revolutionize crop development and ensure food security for future generations. Speed Breeding Speed breeding is an advanced plant breeding technique that accelerates the process
Introduction In recent years, regenerative agriculture has emerged as a powerful approach to farming that goes beyond sustainable practices to actively restore and enhance the health of ecosystems. This farming method not only aims to sustain agricultural productivity but also prioritizes soil health and biodiversity. Regenerative Agriculture focuses on restoring soil health through practices like cover cropping, crop rotation and