Vermi-compost production to enterprise: case studies from Bangladesh (original) (raw)

Hossain, Shaikh Tanveer (2014) Vermi-compost production to enterprise: case studies from Bangladesh. Paper at: IFOAM Organic World Congress 2014, Istanbul, Turkey, 13-15 October 2014. [Completed]

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In recent years organic agriculture practices have been gaining support from both consumers and producers in Bangladesh. Considering the economic benefits and environmental advantages, one such practice vermi-compost, or worm based composting, is growing in popularity with small-scale households. In the program study area it is fostering entrepreneurship, and with proper guidance and monitoring, is demonstrating that it can be a profitable enterprise.

EPrint Type: Conference paper, poster, etc.
Type of presentation: Paper
Keywords: entrepreneurship,nutrient, small-scale households, vermi-compost
Subjects: Soil > Soil quality Farming Systems > Farm economics Crop husbandry > Composting and manuring Food systems > Markets and trade Farming Systems > Farm nutrient management
Research affiliation: Bangladesh International Conferences > 2014: 18th IFOAM OWC Practitioners Track
Deposited By: Hossain, Dr Shaikh Tanveer
ID Code: 29176
Deposited On: 28 Jul 2015 09:55
Last Modified: 28 Jul 2015 09:55
Document Language: English
Status: Unpublished
Refereed: Not peer-reviewed

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