Socio-economic characterization of integrated cropping systems in urban and peri-urban agriculture of Faisalabad, Pakistan

Socio-economic characterization of integrated cropping systems in urban and peri-urban agriculture of Faisalabad, Pakistan

Faisalabad city is surrounded by agricultural lands, where farmers are growing vegetables, grain crops, and fodder for auto-consumption and local marketing. To study the socioeconomic impact and resource use in these urban and peri-urban agricultural production (UPA) systems, a baseline survey was c...

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Main Authors: Shoaib Ur Rehman, Martina Predotova, Iqar Ahmad Khan, Eva Schlecht, Andreas Buerkert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kassel University Press 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics
Subjects:
mineral fertilizer
gardening
UPA household
vegetable production
wastewater irrigation
Online Access:http://jarts.info/index.php/jarts/article/view/2013081343363/800

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