Agro-402 Organic Farming

To familiarize students with the concept of organic farming and its field application

Course Material

01 Key Dates

02 Time Table

03 Course Schedule Agro-402

04 Week-1 Introduction

05 Week-2 Concept of organic farming

06 Week-3 Brief history of organic farming

07 Week-4 Principles of organic agriculture, Soil and crop management

08 Week-5 Bio-fortification, Preparation of organic matter, humus

09 Week-6 Preparation of sewage sludge, organic compost

10 Week-6 Preparation of sewage sludge, organic compost

11 Week-7 Conversion of conventional to organic farming

12 Week-9 Maintenance of buffer zone

13 Week-10 Components of organic farming

14 Week -11 Hazards of organic farming

15 Week-12 Farm waste recycling

16 Week-13 Organic mulches

17 Week-14 Nature save products for control of weeds and diseases management

18 Week-15 and 17 Quality of food and crop productivity under natural ecological systems