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Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. Origin and History of Integrated Farming System: Few Grassroots Experiences and its Revival through Agro-tourism/Sudhanand Prasad Lal, Abhishek Mahendra, Afsana Rozi and Monika Verma. 2. Business Opportunities in Integrated Farming System/Visha Kumari Venugopalan and Kajal Sengupta. 3. Integrated Farming System: A Promising Sphere for Entrepreneurship/Sunil Dutt, Nishant Kumar and T.K. Mohanty. 4. Typical Sustainable Integrated Farming System Models for Socio-Economic Upliftment of Small and Marginal Farmers/Rajeev Kumar Srivastava, Sudhanand Prasad Lal, Samrat Sikdar and Akramul Hoque. 5. Agri-Horticultural Systems for Doubling Farmers Income and Climate Resilience/Narayan Lal, Asha Sahu, A.K. Vishwakarma, B.L. Lakaria, Nisha Sahu, D.K. Jayswal, A.B. Singh, A.K. Biswas and A.K. Patra. 6. Jute-Based Farming Systems for Sustaining Livelihood in Eastern India/Mukesh Kumar, A.K. Ghorai and S. Mitra. 7. Integrated Livestock Farming Systems: A Cornerstone for Augmenting Farmers Income/Amandeep Singh, Y.S. Jadoun, Gurpreet Kour and Harpreet Kour. 8. Livestock Production System with Special Reference to Northern States of India/Arunbeer Singh, Pragya Bhadauria and Shabnam Sidhu. 9. Rice-Fish Culture Integration in Agro-climatic Condition of Assam, India/Avinash Talukdar, Dharitri Baruah, Imtiaz Ahmed, Kankana Borah and Chinmoy Kashyap. 10. Horticulture-cum-Fish Culture: An Integrated Approach/R. Somu Sunder Lingam, S. Aanand and P. Velmurugan. 11. Integrated Farming of Fish with Cattle: An Entrepreneurial Approach/S. Sangavi, C. Judith Betsy and J. Stephen Sampath Kumar. 12. Fish-Mushroom Integration with Special Reference to Mushroom Compost Management/S.S. Rathore, N.K. Suyani and M.I.R. Khan. 13. Aquaculture-cum-Poultry Farming System for Augmenting Farmers Income/A. Devivaraprasad Reddy, T. Vijaya Nirmala, CH. Balakrishna, J. Venkat Satish, E. KarunaSree, K. Venkata Subbaiah, V. Deepthi, B. Srinivasulu and J.V. Prasad. 14. Integrated Fish and Duck Farming System: A Potential Model for an Entrepreneurial Endeavour/Banlam Jingshai Marbaniang and Gouranga Biswas. 15. Common Practiced Integrated Fish Farming Systems in the Northern States of India/Rajinder Kaur, P.S. Tanwar and Tarang Kumar Shah. 16. Integrated Farming System: An Emerging Approach for Sustainable Development of the Farmers/Kajal Sengupta, Prasun Chatterjee and Adyant Kumar. 17. Integrated Farming Systems for Livelihood Security in Coastal and Island Regions/S. Dam Roy, T.P. Swarnam and A. Velmurugan. 18. Waste-Wealth Relationship through Integrated Fish-based Farming Approaches/Jham Lal, Nitesh Kumar Yadav, Soibam Khogen Singh and Pradyut Biswas. 19. Non-Conventional Energy Sources for Integrated Farming System in Irrigation and Water Management/Deepak Kumar, Rashmi and Utkarsh Kumar. 20. Biotechnology Interventions in Integrated Farming Systems: An Entrepreneurial Opportunity in Climate Change Scenario/Aditya Pratap Singh, Y. Linthoingambi Devi, Pramod Kumar Pandey and Telem M. Chanu. Index.

The book deals with the essential information regarding entrepreneurial development of integrated farming system models throughout the country, where agriculture and allied components are extensively presented under the same umbrella in a sustainable way. This book will be of immense use in imparting knowledge on diversified and suitable IFS models based research findings and policy suggestions which will be useful for policymakers, financial institutions, and researcher, in identifying the challenges and innovation confronting integrated farming system for the livelihood security of Indian farmers and helpful for self-reliant (Atmanirbhar).