Integrated Nutrient Management: a feasible way towards sustainable Agriculture

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Scientia Review
Scientia Review
Volume 2, 2026 – Issue 2
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Satyam GautamDepartment of Horticulture (Vegetable Science), Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, BiharSatyam GautamDepartment of Horticulture (Vegetable Science), Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Biharsatyamhvsc05@gmail.com1 & Jyoti SinghDepartment of Horticulture (Fruit & fruit Technology), Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bihar2 1 Department of Horticulture (Vegetable Science), Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bihar 2 Department of Horticulture (Fruit & fruit Technology), Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bihar
Scientia Review · 2(2), 2026 · Article ID: SR01078 · ISSN: 3107-7919
Received: 4 February 2026 Revised: 5 February 2026 Accepted: 6 February 2026 Published online: 8 February 2026
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Gautam, A., & Singh, J. (2026). Integrated Nutrient Management: a feasible way towards sustainable Agriculture. Scientia Review, 2(2), 16-17
Abstract

Integrated Nutrient Management (INM) as a feasible way towards sustainable agriculture that combines use of chemical fertilizers, organic manures and biofertilizers. INM reduces chemical fertilizer use by maintaining yields, improving soil health by increasing organic carbon and water retention capacity, helps to increase income benefits and reduces environmental pollution by minimizing nitrate leaching. This includes practical applications for some crops, implementation methods including soil testing, and addresses farmer obstacles like awareness gaps and organic manure availability, suggesting solutions through training programs and government subsidies and basically proving why INM is better than Conventional Agriculture.

Keywords: INM, Bio fertilizers, Organic