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Contract farming is a mode of agricultural practice which acts as a means of organising the commercial agricultural production of both large scale and small scale farmers. This type of farming has already been in existence in countries that have liberalis 1st ed. viii+274p., Tables, Figures.

Soil ecology is the study of the interactions among soil organisms, and between biotic and abiotic aspects of the soil environment. It is particularly concerned with the cycling of nutrients, formation and stabilization of the pore structure, the spread a 1st ed. viii+272p., Bibliography; Index; 23cm.

In Many countries, agriculture is the biggest single industry. It employs over fifty per cent of the labour force in developed countries with industry and commerce dependent upon it as a source of raw materials and as a market for manufactures goods. Henc 1st ed. viii+262p., Tables; Figures; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.

Agricultural water management is not a goal in itself but part of a process of resource management that provides a key input to agricultural production and farmer incomes. It includes irrigation and drainage, water management in rainfed agriculture, recyc 1st ed. viii+302p., Tables; Figures; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.

Precision Farming is an emerging, important hi-tech approach to agricultural practices which promises to revolutionize the sector of agriculture. This new technology enables farmers to create finely detained maps of forms that describe important character 1st ed. viii+276p., Figures; Tables.