Question

explain some harmful effects of agricultural practices on the environment???

Answer 1

Some of the harmful effects of agricultural practices on the environmentare as follows: ... Thus farming affects the biodiversity of a region in a negative way. Deforestation: Clearing of forests for agriculture has resulted in loss of habitat to wildlife.

Answer 2

(a) Excessive use of fertilizers changes the chemistry of soil and kills useful microbes.
{b) Excessive use of non-biodegradable chemical pesticides leads to biological magnification.
© Extensive cropping causes loss of soil fertility.
(d) Excess use of groundwater for agriculture lowers the water table.
(e) Damage to natural ecosystem/habitat.