Question

What are the advantages of Conservation Agriculture?

1. Reduction of production and labour costs is possible.

2. It is possible to employ principles of Conservation agriculture in a variety of agricultural landscapes.

3. An increase in biodiversity is possible.

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Solution

Conservation Agriculture (CA) is a farming system that can prevent losses of arable land while regenerating degraded lands. It promotes the maintenance of:  a permanent soil cover,  minimum soil disturbance, and  diversification of plant species.

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