Farmers’ Income and the Driving Forces for the Switch from Shifting Cultivation to Settled Agriculture in Meghalaya, India

This study assesses the dependence of farmers on semi-settled (a combination of shifting and settled cultivation) and settled agriculture as a source of family income. The farmers residing in the hilly tracts of West Garo Hills mostly adopt semi-settled cultivation. Farmers are also transitioning fr...

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Main Authors: Mebaaibok L Nonglait, Nicholas Khundrakpam, Pratibha Deka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Sebelas Maret, Faculty of Agriculture 2024-01-01
Series:Caraka Tani: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture
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Online Access:https://jurnal.uns.ac.id/carakatani/article/view/76129