Performance of Rainfed Farming Systems in Selected Districts of Southern India


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Authors

  • G.R. Desai National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)
  • P.L. Manohari National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)
  • S.V. Ramana Rao DOR, Hyderabad

Keywords:

Rainfed Farming Systems, agriculture, agro eco-system

Abstract

Rainfed agro eco-system occupies a significant place in Indian Agriculture, covering 96 mha. Which is about 66 per cent of the net cultivated area. This area supports 40 per cent of the country's human population, 60 per cent livestock population and contributes 44 per cent to the food basket. As such, rain fed farming is found to be the key for future development of agriculture in the country

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Submitted

28-08-2025

Published

03-09-2025

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 2 (2009)

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How to Cite

G.R. Desai, P.L. Manohari, & S.V. Ramana Rao. (2025). Performance of Rainfed Farming Systems in Selected Districts of Southern India. Journal of Agricultural Extension Management, 10(2). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/JAEM/article/view/171028