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sustainable agriculture
(redirected from Ecological agriculture)

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sustainable agriculture [sə‚stān·ə·bəl ′ag·rə‚kəl·chər]
(agriculture)
An integration of traditional, conservation-minded farming techniques with modern scientific advances that maximizes use of on-farm renewable resources instead of imported and nonrenewable resources, while earning a return that is large enough for the farmer to continue in an ecologically harmless, regenerative way.


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Modern ecological agriculture involves integrated pest management, integrated nutrient supply, scientific water management--`more crop per drop'.
Similarly, Urszula Soltysiak of the Warsaw Agricultural University claims that "there is probably no other country in Europe that can today equal Poland in quickly and efficiently reaching an ecological agriculture.
In just ten years the company has also developed a strong reputation internationally specializing in five sectors including: electronic energy meter, solar-energy photovoltaic power generation, real estate, ecological agriculture and modern service industry.
 
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