Question

what is organic farming ? what its advantage ??

Answer 1

Organic farming is an agricultural system which originated early in the 20th century in reaction to rapidly changing farming practices. Certified organic agriculture accounts for 70 million hectares globally, with over half of that total in Australia.

Organic agriculture generally creates less soil and water pollution and lower greenhouse gas emissions, and is more energy efficient. Organic agriculture is also associated with greater biodiversity of plants, animals, insects and microbes, as well as genetic diversity.”

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Answer 2

Explanation:

Organic farming may be defined as the production of unpolluted plants products by the use of manures, biofertilizers, biopesticides with healthy cropping system, like crop rotation, mixed cropping, intercropping, etc. and without the use of chemicals, like fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, etc.

Advantages of organic farming =>

• Minimises the external cost of farming.
• Efficient use of resources.
• Soil and the environment is a public good.
• Healthier food.
• Healthier animals.
• Potential profits.
• Time involved.
• More labour intensive.
• Potential loss of crops.
• Organic pesticides
• Supermarkets profit more than farmers
• Decline in crop yields