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Climate change and transition in cropping patterns in West Bengal

Crop choice decisions made by the farmers largely depend on the infrastructure facilities, technology applied and ecological conditions

Pulak Mishra

Bhagirath Behera

Posted on 26 May, 2022 01:35 PM

With changing climatic and market conditions, Indian agriculture sector needs appropriate transition in cropping patterns to ensure sustainability in growth of the sector and inclusiveness of land-constrained farmers in the intensification process.

The presence of infrastructure facilities influence crop choice in favour of non-foodgrains (Image: UN Women/Ashutosh Negi)

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