TAILIEUCHUNG - Organic farming: A path to healthy food and environment
Conventional farming methods have significantly increased yields but in recent times due to the increased awareness of people about health, there has been increasing demand of organically grown foods. Organic farming helps in maintaining soil health and thereby produce healthy and quality food materials. This concern has prompted an expanding enthusiasm for organic farming methods since they may diminish a portion of the negative impacts of conventional farming on the earth. Different organic farming methods have been used for many years to make agriculture and horticulture practical while preserving soil, water, energy, and organic assets. The future of agribusiness can be made increasingly economical and naturally solid by embracing some traditional organic farming methods and technologies. | Organic farming: A path to healthy food and environment (2020) 9(3): 637-644 International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 9 Number 3 (2020) Journal homepage: Review Article Organic Farming: A Path to Healthy Food and Environment P. P. Patel1* and D. D. Champaneri2 1 ASPEE College of Horticulture and Forestry, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari, Gujarat – 396450, India 2 Department of Vegetable Science, ASPEE College of Horticulture and Forestry, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari, Gujarat – 396450, India *Corresponding author ABSTRACT Conventional farming methods have significantly increased yields but in Keywords recent times due to the increased awareness of people about health, there organic, has been increasing demand of organically grown foods. Organic farming environment, helps in maintaining soil health and thereby produce healthy and quality horticulture, food materials. This concern has prompted an expanding enthusiasm for agriculture, soil health, economics organic farming methods since they may diminish a portion of the negative Article Info impacts of conventional farming on the earth. Different organic farming methods have been used for many years to make agriculture and Accepted: horticulture practical while preserving soil, water, energy, and organic 05 February 2020 assets. The future of agribusiness can be made increasingly economical and Available Online: 10 March 2020 naturally solid by embracing some traditional organic farming methods and technologies. Introduction defined as cultivation of crops without the use of synthetic chemicals like agrochemicals and In the recent times, various issues related to use of compost manure, neem based products, health of human beings are debated which are green compost and practice
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