Which of the following techniques)used by farmer for practicing sustainable agriculture?

🔑 Key Points
Sustainable Agriculture
→ Sustainable agriculture focuses on producing long-term crops and livestock without harming the environment.
→ It revolves around three main components:

Environmental health
Economic profitability
Social and economic equality
🌱 Techniques Used in Sustainable Agriculture
→ Crop Rotation:
Involves planting crops in a pattern that replenishes nutrients and salts in the soil absorbed by the previous crop cycle.

→ Permaculture:
A food production system focused on intention, design, and smart farming to reduce resource waste and increase production efficiency.

→ Cover Crops:
Plants grown to cover the soil rather than for harvest. Helps manage soil erosion, fertility, and quality.

→ Soil Enrichment:
Enhances soil quality by leaving crop residues in the field after harvest and using composted plant material and animal manure.

→ Natural Pest Predators:
Natural enemies of insect pests, also known as biological control agents, including predators, parasitoids, pathogens, and competitors.

→ Bio-Intensive Integrated Pest Management:
An approach that relies on biological methods instead of chemicals for pest management. Emphasizes the importance of crop rotation in combating pest issues.