This study compares Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) with chemical farming in Andhra Pradesh during cyclones Titli and Pethai. Authored by Rythu Sadhikara Samstha, findings reveal ZBNF’s enhanced resilience, faster recovery, and reduced crop damage under extreme climatic events.
Authored by Jayanta Layek et al., this study presents Integrated Organic Farming System models in Meghalaya, highlighting enhanced productivity, sustainable resource management, and livelihood improvements for hill farmers through diverse farming practices.
Authored by Chinglembi Laishram et al., this study examines Natural Farming’s economic and environmental benefits in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, revealing increased yields, cost savings, and diversified cropping systems compared to conventional farming.
This study by Anup Das et al. evaluates Integrated Organic Farming Systems (IOFS) in Meghalaya, highlighting increased crop productivity, resource recycling, income generation, and sustainability for smallholder farmers in hill ecosystems.
Conducted by Ranjit Kumar et al. (ICAR-NAARM & CRIDA), this NITI Aayog-sponsored study explores the adoption of Natural Farming, assessing its impact on crop yield, input costs, and farmers’ incomes.
Authored by Niti Gupta, Saurabh Tripathi, and Hem H. Dholakia (CEEW), this study demonstrates ZBNF’s potential to reduce fertiliser use, save subsidies, and lower input costs while promoting sustainable, chemical-free agriculture in Andhra Pradesh.
