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You might have learned about organic farming. Make groups and discuss the difference between conventional farming and organic farming and write it down.

Sr.No. Conventional Farming Organic Farming
1.    
2.    
3.    
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Sr.No. Conventional Farming Organic Farming
1. Pesticides may be used. Strict restrictions on the use of pesticides.
2. Fertilizers are used for better yield. Natural fertilizers are used.
3. Engineered methods for a quick harvest. Natural growth is encouraged.
4. Gradually deteriorates the fertility of soil and crop yield. Improves the fertility of the soil.
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अध्याय 1.3 The Call of the Soil
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