Agricultural Land Use: Planning and Management

This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of agricultural land use. It strives to provide a fair idea about this discipline and to help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within this field. Agricultural land use refers to the optimum utilization of land for livestock management, food production and other agricultural activities. It comprises of planning methods for arable land, permanent cropland, permanent pastures, agriculturally-zoned area, etc. The planning and management of farmland is required to strike a balance between farming and environmental conservation. Most of the topics introduced in this book cover new techniques and the applications of agricultural land use. Those with an interest in this field would find it helpful. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this text an invaluable source of knowledge.