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What are examples of sustainable agricultural practices?

Some examples of sustainable agricultural practices are:

  • Crop Rotation
  • Permaculture
  • Soil enrichment by leaving crop residue in the field after a harvest, and the use of composted plant material or animal manure.
  • The use of natural Pest Predators is effective as well as a sophisticated technique to control pests. 
  • Bio intensive Integrated Pest Management.
  • Agroforestry
  • Better Water Management using techniques like drip irrigation sprinkle irrigation etc.

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