Precision Horticulture : Towards Value Addition and Marketing
Language: English
Published by Agrotech Pub, 2012
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Contents Prologue 1 Precision Agriculture The approach and method for augmenting productivity with ecological issuesSK Acharya 2 Concept of enterprise entrepreneurship and enterprise management in agri-horti enterprisesSK Acharya 3 Agriculture and agribusiness Meanders of growthSK Acharya 4 ICT The concept and application in business management S Acharya A Biswas and SK Acharya 5 Value addition precision and supply chain management in agri-horti enterpriseSK Acharya 6 Vegetables The perspectives and prospect of value additionMK Pandit 7 Value addition to enterprises of spicesAB Sharangi and N Chattopadhyay 8 Concept of value addition in horticultural cropsBC Saha 9 Value addition in fruits and vegetable wastesSC Jana 10 Value addition and precision in spices cropsSDatta 11 Value addition and precision in fruit cultureS Kundu 12 Value addition and precision in minor fruitsN Bhowmik and P Dev 13 Value addition in hortiuclutral crops some relevant considerationsV Bahadur 14 Value addition and precision in flowersAK Pal 15 Value addition and precision in mushroomA Singh 16 Value addition of palmyraN Chattopadhyay and AB Sharangi 17 An Introduction to newer technologies for food processingI Chakraborty and S Saha 18 Hitech horticulture for precision farmingB Bhattacharya 19 The economy and marketing in the context of precision horticultureS Mukhopadhyay and Md H Ali Conclusion Bibliography IndexThe application of cutting edge technology in the production and management of agri-horticultural enterprises is increasing in a swashbuckling manner Today we are not only attuned to ensuring food security but also adequately concerned to the ecological deterrence from erosion and contamination The precision agriculture has got tremendous application a micro-micro level and also at the national level The increasing application of GIS GPS and RST together called geoinformatics has enabled precision agriculture and precision horticulture to create value added marketable production with a clandestine consideration of field and temporal variabilities This book is a splendid creation for eying on both the value addition as well as precision technology so that any academician or any entrepreneur can address and epitomize the opportunity and scope of precision farming par seThe age of classical agriculture is facing sharp redundancy and will be loosing relevance in a shorter frame of time unless it can be uplifted to a level of livelihood generation process and product not only for the horticultural entrepreneur elites but also for the millions of grass root farmers hungry and hunting for food income and livelihood from the amazing world of horticultureThe volume of biological production is sometimes rendered meaningless and sometimes goes a liability of production because these are not scaled up with value addition-a worth of Rs30000- crores of horticultural produces every year is lost in India due to lack of proper supply chain This is a sheer insensitive activity on the face of upsurge in poverty and unemployment In a global market value added agriculture from India does contribute only to the tune of 1-2 A country with the highest horticultural productivity in the versions of vegetables fruits flowers spices medicinal and plantation crops is suffering from intrinsic contradictions by displaying a poor value addition to the mammoth productionThe book is rightly envisaging to create a series of vista primarily for the small and medium entrepreneurs on how to create livelihood generate income and ensure food security by transforming the stale green biology into a rippling silvery livelihood All possible traits of horticulture has been incorporated with a clear focus on processing and quality enhancement marketing and supply chain performances the gender dimensions livelihood and employmentWe are of every hope that this is not a mere book volume but a comprehensive handbook for willing entrepreneurs to transform their means of life into a synergy o.…
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- Title
- Precision Horticulture : Towards Value Addition and Marketing
- Author
- S.K. Acharya, A.B. Sharangi, M.K. Pandit and S. Datta
- Publisher
- Agrotech Pub
- Publication year
- 2012
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 8183212646
- ISBN 13
- 9788183212649
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