what are modern farming methods?explain their draw backs
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Modern farming methods refer to theagricultural production system characterized by the high inputs of capital, labour, heavy usage of farm machinery such as threshers, harvesters, winnowing machine, heavy usage of technology such as selective breeding, pesticides, chemical fertilizers and insecticides.
The drawbacks of modern farming:
The HYV seeds promised to produce much greater amounts of grain on a single plant but in turn the the same piece of land nee plenty of water and also chemical fertilizers .
The drawbacks of modern farming:
The HYV seeds promised to produce much greater amounts of grain on a single plant but in turn the the same piece of land nee plenty of water and also chemical fertilizers .
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1)The excessive use of chemicals by the help of machines reduces the fertility of the land.
2)Lack of practical knowledge the farmers cant handle the machines properly.
3.It reduces the water table level by pumping out more and more groundwater for irrigation.
4)While the cost of maintenance is very high.
5(Overuse of machines may lead to environmental damage.Oct 7, 2018
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