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Cowpea is a forage crop usually grown mixed with cereal fodders and grasses to improve the nutritive value of the herbage. It contains 20-24% crude protein, 43-49% neutral detergent fiber, 34-37% acid detergent fiber, 23-25% cellulose, and 5-6% hemicellulose on a dry matter basis
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Agroforestry strengthens the agricultural ecosystem and provides a guarantee of environmental restoration, increased farm productivity, nutrient security, and the provision of ecological services for rural communities.
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Agroforestry is a system of combining forestry and agriculture on a single piece of farmland. it is a feasible option for social, economic, and environmental sustainability. small and marginal farmers
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water is directly spread through gravity flow to the surface of the soil from a conveyance system, channel, or pipe located at the upper reaches of the field
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It is one of the five major food grains of the world after Rice, Wheat, Maize, and Barley. Millions of poor people in the semiarid tropics regions of Africa and Asia depend on sorghum as their staple food. In addition, fodder and stover are fed to millions of animals providing milk and meat for man
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It is a deep-rooted herbaceous annual as well as a perennial plant, growing up to a height of 60 to 150 centimeters It is one of the most important fodder crops in India.
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Sunn-hemp is also raised as a green manure crop. If a sun hemp crop is grown for green manuring purposes, the crop is turned under with a soil inverting plough when the plants are about six to eight weeks old. It adds about 40-60 kg of nitrogen per hectare to the soil on its decomposition.
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It is a grain crop of lesser importance. It is a highly drought-resistant crop, and it is also capable of withstanding waterlogging conditions. It is generally grown as a rainfed crop. Sawan grains are consumed just like rice. Barnyard millet is also used in making rice pudding (kheer).
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