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Different states in India produce different crops. Name the state which is the largest producer of orange crop and mark the state on the India map. Also, find out if the orange crop is rabi or kharif crop.
What does it mean to farm organically?
What are the different methods of organic farming?
_____ is a farming method that involves growing and nurturing crops without the use of synthetic based fertilizers and pesticides.
What are the advantages of organic farming in India?
1. It minimises the use of pesticides and chemicals, thereby reducing the major environmental issues.
2. It ensures the health of the soil, water, air and flora and fauna.
3. It reduces the major environmental issues like soil erosion, air pollution, water pollution etc.
4. Production costs are higher because farmers need more workers.
Select the correct statement from the given codes.
Consider the following statements. Identify the right ones.
I. Organic farming does not use chemical fertilizers and chemical pesticides.
II. Organic farming can, over a period of time, reverse soil degradation and improve soil health.
Which of the following statements diodes not suit organic farming?
Below are the environmental benefits of organic farming-
. It aims to produce food while establishing an ecological balance to prevent soil fertility or pest problems.
. It permits the use of GMOs.
. It produces more biodiversity than other farming systems.
. It improves the water retention capacity of the soil.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?
