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What are the components that make up Integrated farming?
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- Crops: Growing diverse crops ensures a continuous supply of food and fodder. Practices like crop rotation and intercropping help maintain soil fertility and reduce pests.
- Livestock: Animals provide manure for fertilization, draft power, and additional income through milk, meat, and other products.
- Poultry: Poultry farming complements crop and livestock production by providing eggs, meat, and manure.
- Fisheries: Fish farming integrates well with agriculture, utilizing water resources efficiently.
- Agroforestry: Combining trees with crops and livestock enhances biodiversity and soil health.
- Biogas and Vermicomposting: Recycling organic waste into energy and compost improves sustainability.
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