Assessing farm-level agricultural sustainability in India: A comparative study using a mixed-method approach

Niloofar Abed, Masoud Barati Kakolaki, Maneesha Vinodini Ramesh, Sabarinath Sankarannair, Ramu Murugan, Bankaru Swamy Soundharajan and Raji Pushpalatha

Agricultural Systems, 2025, vol. 224, issue C

Abstract: Agricultural sustainability in rural India is vital for ensuring food security and livelihoods, particularly for small-scale farmers. Many rural communities exhibit a blend of sustainable and unsustainable farming practices, affecting both their agricultural productivity and resilience in the face of environmental and socio-economic challenges.

Keywords: Agricultural sustainability; Sustainability assessment; Small stakeholders; SDG indicators; Sustainable framework (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2024.104223

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