EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN FOOD SCIENCE
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Question
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Fossil Fuels
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Fertilizers and Pesticides
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Water
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All of these are parts of Industrial agriculture
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Detailed explanation-1: -Industrial farming requires large natural resources including; land, water, and energy to cultivate crops and raise animals for food purposes, which significantly contribute towards the degradation of land and other natural resources.
Detailed explanation-2: -Modern industrial agriculture employs extensive use of machines and technologies of field treatment and requires less human labor compared to eco-friendly practices with a lot of manual work. It results in low employment and engagement of human resources.
Detailed explanation-3: -industrialized (high input) agriculture. uses heavy equipment and large amounts of financial capital, fossil fuel, water, commercial fertilizers, and pesticides to produce single crops, or monocultures.
Detailed explanation-4: -High-input, intensive agriculture uses large amounts of fossil fuel energy, water, commercial inorganic fertilizers, and pesticides to produce large quantities of single crops (monocultures) from relatively smail areas of land.
Detailed explanation-5: -Intensive agriculture, also known as intensive farming (as opposed to extensive farming), conventional, or industrial agriculture, is a type of agriculture, both of crop plants and of animals, with higher levels of input and output per unit of agricultural land area.