Sustainable Agriculture
Last updated: 8/15/2025
Definition
The practices, principles, approaches and philosophies applied during the agricultural process that contributes to making agriculture economically viable, ecologically sound, socially just and culturally appropriate, it is known as sustainable agriculture.
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