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"A KEY BELIEF OF ORGANIC FARMERS IS THAT BIODIVERSITY FURTHERS HEALTH".
The organic farmer works to create a system where the insects or pests are not eradicated, but instead are kept at manageable levels by a complex system of checks and balances within a living and vibrant ecosystem.
Simply you can understand that, insects or pests are not killed but their growth would be controlled.
More to Know:
Organic farming is a farming system with minimal or no use of chemicals as fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides. Organic farming
works in harmony with nature, rather than against it.
A major benefit to consumers of organic food is that it is free of contamination with health harming chemicals such as pesticides, fungicides and herbicides.
Major Advantages of organic farming:
- Natural ecosystem is not disturbed.
- Soil fertility is preserved
- Harmful effects of chemical on living organisms are avoided.
- Pollution of air, water and soil does not take place.