Framework for Assessing Impact of Horticulture Based Farming System with Specific Reference to Sustainability at Micro level

Sustainable agriculture is a termthat is being widely used since the past two decades, recognizing the tremendous abuse that mankind has inflicted on nature, aframeworktomeasuresustainabilityunder different scenarios has been developed. The researchers will be able to conclude from the index that the more sustainable a system the more closely the value will be to 100. The empirical values thus attained will help compare different systems with muchmore easethan the presently available methods.