{"id":373,"date":"2020-12-30T13:42:36","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T13:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gro-ezy.com\/index.php\/encyclopedia\/chemical-intensive-agriculture\/"},"modified":"2020-12-30T13:42:36","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T13:42:36","slug":"chemical-intensive-agriculture","status":"publish","type":"encyclopedia","link":"https:\/\/gro-ezy.com\/index.php\/encyclopedia\/chemical-intensive-agriculture\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemical-Intensive Agriculture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is characterized by low <a href=\"https:\/\/gro-ezy.com\/index.php\/encyclopedia\/fallow\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"left without tilling or sowing after plowing\" class=\"encyclopedia\">fallow<\/a> ratios of <a href=\"https:\/\/gro-ezy.com\/index.php\/encyclopedia\/land\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Before the invention of two-way ploughs soil could only be turned one way. For convenience fields were divided into sections called lands which were ploughed by going round and around turning the soil to the middle. Lands were sited in different places each year.\" class=\"encyclopedia\">land<\/a>, mechanization of agriculture and the extensive use of chemical <a href=\"https:\/\/gro-ezy.com\/index.php\/encyclopedia\/fertilizer\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"organic or inorganic nutrients that are added to the soil to help the growth of crops\" class=\"encyclopedia\">fertilizer<\/a>s and\/or <a href=\"https:\/\/gro-ezy.com\/index.php\/encyclopedia\/pesticides\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Chemicals used to control or destroy crop pests. They include insecticides, herbicides (aimed at weeds), molluscicides (aimed at slugs and snails), and fungicides (aimed at fungi).\" class=\"encyclopedia\">pesticides<\/a>. Chemical-intensive agriculture is widely associated with the so-called green revolution and the many negative effects on humans and the <a href=\"https:\/\/gro-ezy.com\/index.php\/encyclopedia\/environment\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"physical surroundings; all that is around you\" class=\"encyclopedia\">environment<\/a>, from algae blooms (dead zones) to poisoning of farmers and farm workers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is characterized by low fallow ratios of land, mechanization of agriculture and the extensive use of chemical fertilizers and\/or pesticides. 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