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Teacher Innovation
Organic Farming
Organic Farming
More than just better food
O rganic farming is an agricultural other harmful chemicals.
production system that avoids the use
of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and
genetically modified organisms A Modern Approach to Farming
Practicing the organic farming does
(GMOs). It is based on the principles not mean that we are going back and
of ecology, biodiversity, and natural using the old and traditional methods
cycles. This approach results in because there are many old techniques of
healthier soils, which in turn produce farming which are still used today.
healthier plants that are better able to Organic farming takes the best techniques
resist pests and diseases. and combines those with the new
scientific methods. Farmers who practice
Organic farming is a holistic the organic farming do not leave their
approach to agriculture that prioritizes farms totally upon nature, instead,
environmental and human health. By they avail the complete knowledge,
choosing organic products, consumers methods, and materials to work with
can support sustainable agriculture nature.
and reduce their exposure to harmful
chemicals. Organic farming is a By doing like this, the farmers maintain a
method of farming that prioritizes the balance to grow animals and crops.
use of natural materials and Organic farmers don’t see every insect
techniques to grow crops and raise as a pest and they don’t solve every
livestock, instead of relying on problem of a farm with the chemical
synthetic fertilizers, pesticides and farms.
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