Question: Who is considered the father of modern enzymology? ((MCAER 2014))
Options:
Rachel Carson
Aldo Leopold
Albert Howard
Norman Borlaug
🔑Key Points:
✏Organic Farming:
-It is the practice of farming or raising crops and other livestock without using any inorganic chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or any other genetically modified organisms.
-The term was first used by Walter James Lord Northbourne.
-With organic farming, the productivity of the farming fields is enhanced along with economic growth, thus promising a sustainable environment.
-In today's world, farmers are aware of the harmful and toxic effects of fertilizers and other crop protecting chemicals used.
-That's why they started to rely on organic farming.
-It has many benefits over the other practices.
-They are eco-friendly and help to reduce soil infertility and soil erosion issues.
-It enhances organic productivity which promotes a healthy lifestyle
-Types of Organic Farming. Organic farming is primarily of two types, Pure organic farming, Integrated organic farming
-Advantages of Organic Farming
-Improves soil fertility and maintain biological diversity.
-Good for the environment and yields are healthy for human and animal consumption.
-Prevents soil erosion, degradation, and crop failure.
-Decrease pollution and the whole farming can easily rely on renewable energy sources.
-It improves soil fertility and enhances its chemical and physical properties.