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Which of the following best describes sustainable agriculture?
Which of the following best describes sustainable agriculture?
- Farming methods that prioritize the needs of current generations
- Farming methods that prioritize the needs of both current and future generations (correct)
- Farming methods that prioritize the needs of future generations
- Farming methods that prioritize the needs of the environment
What is one of the environmental impacts of agriculture?
What is one of the environmental impacts of agriculture?
- Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
- Decreased water pollution
- Increased biodiversity
- Deforestation (correct)
Why is it important to develop flexible business processes and farming practices in sustainable agriculture?
Why is it important to develop flexible business processes and farming practices in sustainable agriculture?
- To increase profits
- To improve crop yields
- To adapt to changing environmental conditions (correct)
- To reduce the environmental footprint
What percentage of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions are food systems responsible for?
What percentage of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions are food systems responsible for?
What does sustainable agriculture aim to achieve?
What does sustainable agriculture aim to achieve?
______ agriculture is farming in sustainable ways meeting society's present food and textile needs, without compromising the ability for current or future generations to meet their needs.
______ agriculture is farming in sustainable ways meeting society's present food and textile needs, without compromising the ability for current or future generations to meet their needs.
Agriculture has an enormous ______ footprint, playing a significant role in causing climate change, water scarcity, water pollution, land degradation, deforestation and other processes.
Agriculture has an enormous ______ footprint, playing a significant role in causing climate change, water scarcity, water pollution, land degradation, deforestation and other processes.
When developing agriculture within sustainable food systems, it is important to develop flexible business process and ______ practices.
When developing agriculture within sustainable food systems, it is important to develop flexible business process and ______ practices.
Sustainable agriculture consists of environment friendly methods of ______ that allow the production of crops or livestock without damage to human or natural systems.
Sustainable agriculture consists of environment friendly methods of ______ that allow the production of crops or livestock without damage to human or natural systems.
There are many methods to increase the ______ of agriculture.
There are many methods to increase the ______ of agriculture.
Flashcards
Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainable Agriculture
Farming methods that consider the needs of both current and future generations.
Environmental Impact of Agriculture
Environmental Impact of Agriculture
Agriculture's effect on the environment, including deforestation and pollution.
Flexible Business Practices
Flexible Business Practices
Adaptable farming methods that address changing environmental conditions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Food Systems Emissions Percentage
Food Systems Emissions Percentage
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Environmentally Friendly Farming
Environmentally Friendly Farming
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Sustainable Farming Goal
Sustainable Farming Goal
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Agriculture's Footprint
Agriculture's Footprint
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Sustainable Food System
Sustainable Food System
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Flexible Farming Practices
Flexible Farming Practices
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Farming Practices
Farming Practices
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Agricultural Sustainability
Agricultural Sustainability
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Sustainable Agriculture - Short Answer
Sustainable Agriculture - Short Answer
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Anthropogenic Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Anthropogenic Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Environmental Footprint
Environmental Footprint
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