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                                             Agroecology-based farming methods Background                      Agriculture   and   allied   sectors   point   out   the   details   of   the   dependence   of   human   life   on   plants   for   various   needs   and   ecological   services   to   sustain   life   on   earth.   For   more   than   five   decades   after   the   green   revolution,   policy   advisors   have   advocated   the   adoption   of   regenerative   agriculture   to   produce   natural   food   abundantly   within   our   reach   while   improving   the   natural   resource   base   and   the   environment.   At   the   same   time,   efforts   have   actively   initiated   to   maintain   and   improve   our   natural   resource   base   and   the   environment   through   sustainable   development   goals.   In   this   climate change   scenario,   alternative   practices   needed   to   tackle   the   twin   objectives   of   food   security   and   the