Integrated farming systems (IFS) harness the complementary interrelationships between crops, livestock, horticulture and allied enterprises to create resilient, multifunctional agricultural landscapes ...

Integrated rice-fish farming systems combine paddy rice cultivation with the co-culture of aquatic animals, such as fish, crayfish, frogs or ducks, within the same flooded field. By designing field ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Agriculture is facing daunting challenges. Not only are farmers expected to produce ...