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Sustainable agriculture

Farming that saves soil, water and fertiliser: natural farming, new fertilisers, soil health, rice grown with less water, millets and agroforestry. Agriculture and its environment is part of the GS3 syllabus.

Foundation note: Farming practices and inputs a question tests: natural farming, nano urea, SRI and the rest

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