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Pandemic and Plough: Resilience and Recovery in Agriculture

Pandemic and Plough: Resilience and Recovery in Agriculture

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Author : Kausik Pradhan, Simadri Rajasri
Pages : 100
Year of Publication : 2026
Language : English
Binding : Hardback
The book Pandemic and Plough: Resilience and Recovery in Agriculture, which details about cause-effect dynamics of COVID-19 pandemic and explores the far-reaching consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on various sectors including agriculture and allied sectors, livestock system, horticulture system, livelihood and social wellbeing, impact on women and access to credit. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the effect of pandemic on these critical areas and offers insight into the challenges and opportunity that arose during the pandemic period. During the pandemic, farmers encountered multiple challenges that disrupted agriculture production, marketing and livelihoods. The major prioritized technical problem of farmer is lack of proper infrastructure (implements, irrigation facilities, power and electricity). Lack of sufficient finance is the top priority element when it comes to the labor and economic issues faced by the farmers during pandemic. A low price of produce is also a problem relating to the farmer’s marketing issues. The lack of proper decision-making ability is also an important organizational problem faced by the farmers during COVID-19 pandemic. All the mentioned constraints are ranked and listed. Considering these constraints on priority basis, strategies have been suggested which may be adopted by the policy makers for both short term and long term to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic situation on the agriculture and allied. In case of short-term strategies farmers suggested about the online video conferencing system agricultural advisory services during pandemic. In case of long-term strategies, the farmers suggested for cultivation in fallow lands and increase their off farm income during pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic casts a long shadow over global agriculture, exposing vulnerabilities in food supply chains, disrupting labor forces, and threatening rural livelihoods. Pandemic and Plough: Resilience and Recovery in Agriculture explores how farming communities confronted these challenges and adapted in innovative ways. From localized food systems and digital marketplaces to regenerative farming and policy reforms, the book highlights how resilience took root in adversity. It delves into farmers’ lived experiences, especially in vulnerable regions, and draws attention to the critical role of sustainability, climate-smart practices, and community-driven innovation. Ultimately, it calls for a reimagining of agriculture—not just as a means of recovery, but as a resilient foundation for equitable and ecologically sound food systems in the future.
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