| tittle | author | date |
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ESS TOPIC __ ANIMAL FARMING |
SlimTux |
10.02.23 |
- high density of animal increaeas the risk of rapid spread of disease the animal population
- Ethical Concern
- [Afeminate ( Like soydevs )] organism by consuming anti-biotics that have feminine hormones
- Use of antibiotics to prevent an "possible" future illnes, instead of to mitigate.
- It will create animals imunes to weak antibiotics, resulting in an positive feedback, insert stronger antibiotiks
- High concentration of organic waste matter produced that can pollute water systems
GMO's(Genetic modified organisms) proghibition, also, the prohibition of chemical fertilizers and restrict the use of chemical fertilizers
- Composting. -- This helps to reduce chemical contamination of foods and limits pollution
- Physical removes by hand of pests or weeds
- Biological predators ( release the predator in the wild to hunt down the plagues ) to reduce pests instead of synthetic pesticides.
- Manure, compost and green manure as a sources of nutrients and to improve soil structures of synthetic fertilizers
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Organic matter avoid erosion and help the crops
- Crop rotation where a different groups of crops are grown each year, on a rotation of typically three or four years. In the next year they are replaced by legumes.
- Livestocks ( Gado ) are fed with organic feed and reared without routine use of drugs and growth hormones. They are allowed space to move around with acess to outdoor areas.
- Organic farming is more labour intensive than intensive commercial farming and produces lower yields
- The costs of organinc produced crops tends to be higher, which has lead to accum
- Greater concerns over health, for instance, organic crops do not contain pesticedes residues or meat is not contaminated with growth hormones
- Concerns of ethics of intensive farming.
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