How modern technology has resulted in increased food production?
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Green Revolution was the very first step for change in food production in the modern world. After Green Revolution started many new technologies have been introduced in the agriculture sector.
● The use of machineries have increased which prove to be time efficient. Use of machines reduces the human labour which is helpful in saving capital investment of farmers as machines are a one time investment instruments.
● Hybrid seeds usage is another change in the sector of agriculture as these seeds are developed as per the needs and requirements and possess all the desired qualities of a plant.
● Use of fertilizers, insecticides and pesticides have bring about a revolutionary change in the food production because these help in protecting the crops from unwanted and harmful insects and also help to provide crops with essential nutrients.
● Milk production have also shown a great difference after White revolution because of the various methods adopted in the breeding of cattles and their feeding habits.
● Blue Revolution has helped in improving the quality of sea food by using various new techniques.
All in all there has been a significant change in the food production due to various revolutions be it crop production, be it poultry or be it sea food production.