Limiting range of farm crops
- Restricting range of farm crops
- Using few crop species
Description
Limiting the range of farm crops involves strategically restricting the variety of crops cultivated in a given area to optimize resource use, control pests and diseases, and enhance market efficiency. This approach aims to address issues such as soil depletion, overproduction, and market volatility by encouraging crop specialization, rotation, or zoning. The strategy supports sustainable agriculture by improving yields, reducing input costs, and facilitating targeted support services, ultimately stabilizing farm incomes and local food systems.
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Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
Agriculture, fisheries » Crops
Agriculture, fisheries » Farming
Biosciences » Evolution and species
Societal problems » Restrictions
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English
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V8817
DOCID
13288170
D7NID
208595
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Sep 7, 2021