📚 Agriculture Articles

High-quality, exam-focused articles written for BHU, ICAR JRF, and all agriculture competitive exam aspirants.

🌱 AGRONOMY

Organic Farming in India: Principles, Benefits and Scope

A complete guide covering IFOAM principles, organic inputs (vermicompost, bio-fertilizers), certification (NPOP, PGS), PKVY scheme, and Sikkim's organic success story.

📅 Aug 2025⏱ 8 min
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🪱 SOIL SCIENCE

Soil Health and Soil Degradation: Causes, Effects and Management

Covers soil health indicators (physical, chemical, biological), types of degradation (erosion, salinity, waterlogging), reclamation methods, and Soil Health Card Scheme.

📅 Aug 2025⏱ 9 min
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🦠 PLANT PATHOLOGY

Crop Diseases in India: Identification, Causes and IPM Management

Disease triangle, major fungal diseases (rice blast, wheat rust, late blight), bacterial and viral diseases, biological control with Trichoderma, and IPM strategies.

📅 Aug 2025⏱ 10 min
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💧 IRRIGATION

Irrigation Methods in India: Types, Efficiency and Water Management

Surface, sprinkler, and drip irrigation compared by WUE (40% to 95%), IW:CPE scheduling, waterlogging, salinity, and PMKSY scheme details.

📅 Aug 2025⏱ 9 min
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🏫 EXTENSION

Agricultural Extension Education: Principles, Methods and Role in Rural India

Definition by Kelsey & Hearne, IFOAM principles, individual/group/mass methods, Method vs Result Demonstration, KVK, ATMA, Kisan Call Centre, and women in extension.

📅 Aug 2025⏱ 9 min
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