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     <p> Farmpedia is an online, free, open-access encyclopedia of sustainable, low cost, gender-friendly solutions to empower small scale (smallholder) farmers in developing nations. There are 236 chapters and growing. Using the left Toolbar, chapters can be translated into 108 languages and downloaded. Edited by Professor Manish N. Raizada, University of Guelph, Canada. </p>
     <p> Farmpedia is an online, free, open-access encyclopedia of sustainable, low cost, gender-friendly solutions to empower small scale (smallholder) farmers in developing nations. There are 236 chapters and growing. Using the right Toolbar, chapters can be translated into 108 languages and downloaded. Edited by Professor Manish N. Raizada, University of Guelph, Canada. </p>
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Revision as of 14:00, 15 April 2026

   Farmpedia – free agricultural encyclopedia for small scale farmers in developing nations

Sections

Land preparation and sowing techniques for small scale farmers
                       Section 1 (11 Chapters)

Land preparation and Sowing

Crop and tree intensification methods for sustainable smallholder farming
                       Section 2 (16 Chapters)

Crop and Tree Intensification

Terrace and hillside agriculture for erosion control and sustainable farming
                       Section 3 (5 Chapters)

Terrace agriculture

Soil health management including composting and soil testing for small scale farmers
                       Section 4 (30 Chapters)

Soil Health

Water and drought resiliency techniques including irrigation and rainwater harvesting
                       Section 5 (68 Chapters)

Water and Drought Resiliency

Weed control methods for small scale farmers including manual and organic techniques
                       Section 6 (11 Chapters)

Weed Control

Crop pest and disease control using integrated pest management for smallholder farmers
                       Section 7 (19 Chapters)

Crop Pest and Disease Control

Post harvest technologies and value addition to reduce losses and increase farm income
                       Section 8 (61 Chapters)

Post Harvest Technologies and Value Addition

Improving human nutrition and health through diverse and biofortified crops
                       Section 9 (14 Chapters)

Improving Human Nutrition & Health

Livestock poultry and fish health and productivity guides for small scale farmers
                       Section 10 (16 Chapters)

Livestock, Poultry and Fish Health and Productivity

Crop breeding by farmers – participatory seed selection and variety improvement
                       Section 11(2)

Crop Breeding by Farmers

Rural disaster relief and agricultural recovery for farmers after floods and droughts
                       Section 12 (1 Chapter)

Rural Disaster Relief

Scientific method and socioeconomic training for evidence-based smallholder farming
                       Section 13 (1 Chapter)

Scientific Method, Social Economic & Training Method