Question

the green revolution has actually resulted in a loss of soil fertility and ever increasing cost to the farmers. do you agree with this? provide reasons to support your answer.

Answer 1

yes because in green revolution HYV seeds r very costly and they require a large numbers of nutrients and water etc. to grow.

Answer 2

Answer:

Yes,the "Green Revolution" has decreased the normal fertility capabilities of the harvesting soil.

Explanation:

In the "Green Revolution" methodology,the usage of artificial chemical fertilizers and pesticides has been increased,in order to increase the annual harvesting productivity.

But excessive usage of these artificial chemical fertilizers and pesticides for a prolonged time period can damage the natural composition of the harvesting soil.

Which can easily decrease the natural fertility of the harvesting soil.

In this way the "Green Revolution" has it's own negative affects also.