Green revolution is associated with loss of soil fertility in the light of statement mention five problems caused by modern farming
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because of modern farming the soil is getting lack of fertility.the soil is getting polluted. and the animals which will eat the food from the soil will be sick. the underground water is also getting polluted. By eating the food from the soil can cause the human who will eat it to get ill
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It is causing the loss of soil fertility, the reduction of groundwater etc.
- The implementation of green revolution had a negative impact on soil fertility. It decreased genetic diversity, soil fertility, thereby contaminating the soil.
- The five problems were -
- Increased micronutrient deficiencies due to chemicals.
- Usage of groundwater for tube well irrigation resulted in a decrease in water level underneath the field.
- Pesticides and insecticides pollute both the air as well as surface water.
- To achieve best results, high yielding varieties of seeds required abundant water, chemical fertilizers, and pesticides.
- Chemical fertilizers have the potential to destroy bacteria and other soil species, indicating soil becoming less fertile than it was before.
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