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PLANTS AND GARDENING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does ‘sustainable’ mean in agriculture?
A
Making sure all crops grow at the same rate
B
Ensuring the plants have enough water.
C
Ensuring farming practices don’t negatively affect the environment.
D
Making sure farming practices harm the environment.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What exactly is sustainable agriculture? It is farming that meets the needs of existing and future generations, while also ensuring profitability, environmental health and social and economic equity. It favours techniques that emulate nature–to preserve soil fertility, prevent water pollution and protect biodiversity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Conserving the environment and preventing pollution By adopting sustainable practices, farmers will reduce their reliance on nonrenewable energy, reduce chemical use and save scarce resources. Keeping the land healthy and replenished can go a long way when considering the rising population and demand for food.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sustainable agricultural practices are intended to protect the environment, expand the Earth’s natural resource base, and maintain and improve soil fertility. Based on a multi-pronged goal, sustainable agriculture seeks to: Increase profitable farm income. Promote environmental stewardship.

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