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Core 2 | Lecture 1: Introduction to Organic Agriculture

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Core 2 | Lecture 1: Introduction to Organic Agriculture

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What is one of the issues facing organic agriculture in the Philippines?

Abundance of supporting infrastructure and widespread government assistance

Rapid adoption rate among resource-rich farmers

Vulnerability to strong typhoons and other calamities (correct)

Short-term nature of farming cycles

Which of the following is NOT a principle of organic agriculture according to the text?

Organic agriculture should prioritize achieving maximum yields of specific crops. (correct)

Organic agriculture should sustain and enhance the health of the soil, plant, animal, human, and the planet as one and indivisible.

Organic agriculture should be based on living ecological systems and cycles, and help sustain them.

Organic agriculture should build relationships that ensure fairness with regard to the common environment and life processes.

What is a key aim of organic agriculture?

To rely heavily on synthetic fertilizers and pesticides

To prioritize short-term economic gains over long-term sustainability

To conserve natural resources, fertile soil, clean water, and rich biodiversity (correct)

To achieve maximum yields through intensive farming practices

Which of the following statements best describes the difference between conventional and organic farming according to the text?

Conventional farming focuses on achieving maximum yields, while organic farming is a holistic approach aimed at conserving natural resources. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT listed as an issue or concern for organic agriculture in the Philippines according to the text?

Lack of access to affordable credit and financing options Signup and view all the answers

According to the principles of organic agriculture outlined in the text, which of the following statements is TRUE?

Organic agriculture should be based on living ecological systems and cycles, and work with them. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about conventional farming is NOT supported by the text?

Conventional farming prioritizes the conservation of natural resources over maximum yields. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a challenge faced by organic farmers?

The cyclical nature of farming and the need for a long period of working and waiting Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about organic agriculture is NOT supported by the principles outlined in the text?

Organic agriculture should prioritize short-term economic gains over long-term sustainability. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best describes the production approach of organic agriculture?

Organic agriculture aims to produce goods of high quality while conserving natural resources. Signup and view all the answers