Organic Farming: Key To A Sustainable Future
01/12/2015 11:22
The concept of organic farming has become rampant amidst farming community for its ingenious effect in reducing soil contamination and boosting agricultural productivity. It holds the key to a better future where crops, plants, and vegetables will shed their chemical comprising nature and will have enriched taste and nutritional value. Organic farming uses recycled environmental waste and residue usually taken from livestock or other related agricultural activities. It helps in regularizing the biological cycles and improves soil fertility and quality of agricultural produce.
Organic farming is basically natural farming at its core. It uses chemical free processes for making the soil fertile and in supplying raw material. The seeds are biologically produced and procured. Right from the sowing process to harvesting the processes are completely natural and grounded on the use of non-chemical components. The manure collected from livestock is used as soil fertilizers. This strengthens soil health and improves longevity, unlike chemical fertilizers that diminish soil health with successive crop cycle. As a result of natural farming techniques, agricultural productivity and profitability increases significantly.
Natural farming helps in fixing nitrogen content in the soil due to which fertility is enhanced naturally without any side effects. It also supports natural life that is dependent on this natural residue, this serving the double purpose of saving life and improving food security. Scientific research and allied agricultural research has proven that resorting to natural farming to be effective in maintaining forest cover and natural habitats of wildlife. Crop cycles and health of livestock is also known to have enhanced significantly after resorting to natural farming methods.
In some parts of the world, there are rural co-operative communities and forums where ideas and information about organic farming is exchanged. They assist new farmers and inexperienced farmers in making the right choice so that the cumulative agricultural produce is not reduced. They impart lessons from the scientific study and use of natural products that aid in enhancing soil fertility. Further, allied activities that sericulture, fish farming will also generate more revenues and supply of manure for farming.
Trivedi FoundationTM is a scientific research organization that is engaged in the scientific study of existing farming methods and techniques. It aims at enhancing crop production by supplying farmers with renewed organic farming methods that will help them manage residue and farming activities. The organization also assembles enriched seeds that give high productivity than chemically grown seeds and raw materials. The organization boasts of the presence of the spiritual master Mahendra Kumar Trivedi, who played a vital role in developing some groundbreaking innovations in science and spirituality. The positive effect of Guruji blessing has enabled millions of people to renew their life with new vigor and energy.