Integrated Farming System - Historical Background, Objectives & Characteristics, Components of IFS

The topic explains the Integrated Farming System (IFS), highlighting its historical roots, objectives like sustainability and resource optimization, and key characteristics such as diversification and nutrient recycling. It covers the various components of IFS, including crops, livestock, aquaculture, and agroforestry, and outlines its advantages like increased productivity, economic stability, and environmental benefits. The topic also emphasizes the importance of developing site-specific IFS models tailored to different agro-climatic zones for optimal results.