A multistage purposively cum random sampling technique was adopted for the sampling and data from 50 farmers of five villages from the selected district were collected and analysed using statistical tools to reach the below discussed results. It was found that the vegetable crop enterprises have given the highest net income of the different farms compared to other enterprises of the different farms like cereal crops as wheat and paddy, dairy, poultry and goatary etc. While cereals crop enterprises have given the highest employment of different farms compared to other enterprises of different farms. Among crops + dairy + vegetable based farming systems has given the highest average net income of different types of farms like as ` 128117.31, ` 165001.61 and ` 186147.39 on the marginal farms, small farms and large farms respectively; compared to other integrated farming systems models and crops + dairy + vegetable integrated farming systems models has given the highest employment 262 days on the marginal farms, 285 days on the small farms and 315 days on the large farms compared to other farming systems models. The average employment 287 days has given by this integrated IFS models.

Highlights

• The highest average net income achieved was through crops + dairy + vegetable farming systems.
• The highest level of employments, 287 days on average, was generated through crops + dairy + vegetable mix enterprises.