Vol. 11, Special Issue 2 (2022)

Author(s):
Piyush Chandra Mishra, Supriya, KK Singh, Aditya Bhooshan Srivastava and RR Kushwaha

Abstract:
The present study was conducted in the Ayodhya district with the specific objective to identify the primary restrictions faced by farmers who practice different integrated farming system models. The study confined to two locations on IFS, Amaniganj, and Milkipur, which were chosen at random. the farming system in the study area in terms of FS-I Crop+ Dairy, FS-II Crop+Dairy+Poultry, and FS-III Crop+Dairy+Poultry+Fisheries, where the constraints were determined after a personal interaction with the farmers (Number of Farmers=60) and we prioritised and classified the constraints based on their input. There were fifteen constraints were reported by the respondent Out of these farmers in both districts faced major challenges such as high initial investment, insufficient credit facilities, labour scarcity, and many more. Establishing model farms, high lighting the benefits of integrated farming system in the location in each panchayat union will enable the farmer of that locality to gain first-hand knowledge about various aspects of integrating farming system.