International Training on “Strategies for Enhancement of Farmers Income in Dryland Agriculture” January 16-30, 2018

Abstract

The focus of the agricultural development programmes are not only for increasing the productivity of crops but also for enhancing the income of rural community through appropriate interventions. Accordingly, "The feed the Future - India Triangular Training" programme on "Strategies for Enhancement of Farmers Income in Dryland Agriculture" in collaboration with MANAGE is organised at ICAR-CRIDA, Hyderabad from 16 to 30 january 2018. The major goal of this training program is to create awareness among the trainees from the different countries of Africa and Asia and make them to understand the scope and potential for enhancing income and livelihood opportunities of dryland farmers through sustainable natural resource management and crop interventions. The present publication is compilation of such strategies needed for the sustainable management of natural resources and crops in a participatory mode. The primary objective is to improve income and livelihoods of dryland farmers through refinement of technological interventions suitable to rural stakeholders.