Question

Advantages and disadvantages of modern agriculture​

Answer 1

Advantages;

Modern agriculture is prospering in adhering to an increasing desire for food by the world's inhabitants. Yields of basic crops such as rice and grain progressed dramatically, the cost of food dwindled, the rate of gain in crop yields frequently kept speed with people extension which results in the reduction of hunger rate in the world.

Modern farming also boosted up the food production which is mainly due to the scientific progressions and new technologies, including the expansion of new crop categories, the application of pesticides and manure, and the formation of large irrigation methods.

Disadvantages;

Data symbolize, that extreme dependence on monoculture cultivation and agroindustrial inputs, such as capital-intensive technology, synthetic manure, and pesticides, has a negative impact on the climate and pastoral society. Moreover, there is a significant increase in "ecological diseases" which have been correlated with the intensification of food generation.