Global Agricultural Innovations: Seeds of Progress

About Book

This edited volume, "Global Agricultural Innovations: Seeds of Progress," includes the latest advancements in agricultural practices. It is specifically designed for undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. students studying agriculture. The book is aligned with the revised syllabus for the NET, ICAR SRF, and Agricultural Research Service examinations conducted by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). It covers a wide range of topics, including sustainable farming practices, strategic approaches to agricultural marketing, empowering youth in agriculture, regenerative agriculture, global food security, the role of women in agriculture, technology advancements, and digital transformation in extension. The book is notable for its inclusion of real-world examples from doctoral theses and research journals, which help to clarify complex concepts and make them more accessible to readers. It is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and supervisors working on M.Sc. and Ph.D. theses in the fields of agronomy, seed science, agri-business management, social and behavioral sciences, and extension education. This book is an up-to-date and comprehensive repository of knowledge, providing substantial benefits to those studying or working in these areas.

About Author

MaitreyeeTripathy: Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar-751003, Odisha

Guru Prasad Satapathy: Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar-751003, Odisha

Debabrata Swain: Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, SOA Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar

Book Content

1. Sustainable Farming Practices: Nurturing the Earth for Future Generations     S.P. Monalisa 2. From Field to Market: Strategic Approaches to Agricultural Marketing     Rajiv Nayan Das 3. Cultivating the Future:Empowering Youth in Agriculture     Sidharth Dash 4. Revitalizing India’s Ecosystem:The Promise of Regenerative Agriculture     Sayan Sagnika Mohapatra 5. Challenges and Opportunities in Global Food Security     Subhashree Mishra 6. Technology Advancements and Digital Transformation in Extension: Integrating AI and IoT in Agricultural Extension     Guru Prasad Satapathy and Sidharth Dash 7. The Role of Women in Agriculture: Breaking Gender Barriers     Mamata Nanda 8. Empowering Women and Youth in Agriculture: Bridging Gender Disparities and Fostering Innovation for Sustainability    MaitreyeeTripathy, Rajiv Nayan Das and Subhashree Mishra 9. Biodynamic Farming: Bridging Spirituality and Sustainable Agriculture     S.P. Monalisa, Spandit Kar and Sona Saloni Parida 10. Climate-Resilient Agriculture: Adapting to Changing Weather Patterns       S.P. Monalisa and Shail Sahu