Industrialized agriculture
Industrialized agriculture, marked by large-scale mechanization and technological advancements, has transformed the traditional farming landscape. Employing machinery, synthetic fertilizers, and pesticides, it aims to maximize efficiency and yields. While boosting productivity, concerns arise about environmental impact, soil degradation, and biodiversity loss. This method often relies on monoculture, leading to increased vulnerability to pests and diseases. Critics argue that it may compromise long-term sustainability and contribute to issues like water pollution. Sustainable alternatives, such as regenerative agriculture, are gaining attention for their focus on soil health and ecosystem balance. Striking a balance between efficiency and environmental stewardship is crucial for the future of agriculture.
Dachang Zhang
National Research Center for Geoanalysis and Water & Eco Crisis Foundation, United States
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy
Alabama A&M University, United States
Alexandra D Solomou
Hellenic Agricultural Organization – Dimitra, Institute of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems (IMFE), Greece
Stephen Jennewein
University of Florida, United States
Jason A Hedrick
The Ohio State University, United States
Mark D Light
The Ohio State University, United States
Martin Banov
Institute of Soil Science Agrotechnologies and Plant Protection, BulgariaSubmit your abstract Today
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