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1. Poster presentation
organic farming and
organic food production
By
VIMAL PRIYA SUBRAMANIAN
Pressentationnumer: RITAAC2001
Date : 02/11/2021

2. ORGANIC FARMING AND ORGANIC FOOD PRODUCTION
Vimalpriya.S,
Ph.DScholar, Department of Botany, KongunaduArts and Science College, Coimbatore-641 029
Introduction
Organic farming is the form of agriculture
that relies on techniques such as crop
rotation, green manure, compost and
biological pest control to maintain soil
productivity and control pests on a farm.
It is two type
•Integrated organic farming
•Pure organic farming
Principle
•The substitution of manure and other
organic mater as organic fertilizers.
•The use of biological pest control
instead of chemical pest control.
In India
As per the available statistics, India's rank 8th in terms of
World's Organic Agricultural land and 1st in terms of total
number of producers as per 2020 data (Source: FIBL &
IFOAM Year Book, 2020).
•As on 31st March 2021 total area under
organic certification process is4339184.93
ha(2020-21).
Area
•India produced around3496800.34
MT(2020-21) of certified organic
products which includes all varieties of
food products.
Produc
tion
•The total volume of export during 2020-21
was888179.68 MT.The organic food
export realization was aroundINR
707849.52 Lakhs (1040.95 million USD).
Export
s
Neera(Cocousnucifera)
Sweet oyster white coloured juice obtained from the unopened
coconut inflorescence
Method of Preparation
Collection of sap
Filtration
Preservation and chilling to 4℃
Treatment using clarifying agents
Deodorization using activated carbon
Filling in glass bottles
Pasteurization in boiling water at 95℃
Value added product from Neera
Nutriotionavalue of Neera
Palm syrub
Palmjaggery
Palm
sugar
Good supplement for iron and vitamin
deficiency
Clinicalysupport to treat asthma,
tuberculosis, bronchial disease and piles.
Its glutamic acid help to build proteins in
our body
It clear the urination and prevent jaundice.
Medicinal uses of neera
World area under organic farming
Conclusion
Organic farming appears to be a sustainable, economic and eco-
friendly, since there is no risk of residual toxicity. It improves
soil fertility and yield quality. So this organic farming can be
used not only to create a cleaner environment but also to produce
value added organic food.
Reference
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Ravindran, P. Y., & Kalamkar, S. S. (2020). Organic agribusiness in India: status, potential, and constraints.Indian
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Seetharam, G., & RavichandraRao, I. (1999). Growth of food science and technology literature: A comparison of
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