About the Journal (View Full Page)
International Journal of Agriculture Sustainable Farming (IJASF) is an international, open-access, peer-reviewed academic journal committed to publishing high-quality research focused on sustainable agriculture, eco-friendly farming systems, and long-term agricultural resilience. The journal provides a scholarly platform for researchers, academicians, scientists, policymakers, and practitioners to disseminate original research, theoretical contributions, and empirical studies that promote sustainability, environmental protection, food security, and inclusive agricultural development at local, national, and global levels.
Open Access Policy
IJASF is a fully open-access journal, ensuring that all published articles are freely available to readers worldwide without subscription or access fees. In line with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles, and use them for any lawful purpose, without prior permission from the publisher or authors.
Open Access License
To support the widest possible dissemination of research, all articles published in IJASF are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
- Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
- Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial use
- Copyright: Authors retain full copyright and publishing rights without restrictions
IJASF invites original research articles, review papers, and case studies in sustainable agriculture and allied multidisciplinary fields, including but not limited to:
- Sustainable Practices: Organic, natural, regenerative and climate-resilient farming systems.
- Soil, Water & Resources: Soil health, water conservation, efficient irrigation, and sustainable resource management.
- Crop, Livestock & Agroforestry: Sustainable crop production, horticulture, livestock, mixed farming, and agroforestry.
- Environment & Climate: Climate change impacts, biodiversity conservation, carbon farming, and environmental sustainability.
- Agri-Economics & Rural Development: Agricultural economics, agri-business, food security, farmer welfare, and rural development.
- Policy & Social Dimensions: Agricultural policies, extension systems, technology adoption, and socio-economic aspects.
- Interdisciplinary Areas: Sustainable food systems, circular agriculture, indigenous knowledge, and innovative farming approaches.
Review Process and Publication Ethics – COPE Compliance (View Full Page)
IJASF strictly adheres to the ethical standards set by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) to maintain academic integrity and transparency.
- Peer Review: All manuscripts undergo a rigorous Double-Blind Peer Review process
- Plagiarism Policy: Zero tolerance for plagiarism; all submissions are screened using professional plagiarism detection tools (Turnitin/iThenticate)
- Transparency & Responsibility: Mandatory disclosure of conflicts of interest, ethical approvals, and clear editorial and APC policies
- Full Policy: Detailed guidelines are available on the Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement page
Author & Editor Responsibilities
- Clear authorship criteria and contributor transparency
- Mandatory disclosure of conflicts of interest
- Ethical handling of research data, references, and citations
- Editorial independence, accountability, and fairness
IJASF is dedicated to increasing the visibility and academic impact of published research. The journal is currently indexed and tracked in:
- Google Scholar – Global discoverability and citation tracking
- Crossref (DOI Registration) – Unique Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for each published article
Why Choose IJASF?
- Creative Commons Licensing (CC BY 4.0) with full author copyright
- International Editorial Board with expertise in sustainable agriculture
- Rapid, fair, and transparent peer-review process
- Global readership with unrestricted open access
Submission
Authors can submit their manuscripts via email at [email protected] or through the online submission system using this link: (Submit Manuscript).