Question

Organic farming does not employ

• A. Compost
• B. Pesticides
• C. Removal of weeds
• D. Agrochemicals

Answer 1

The correct option is D Agrochemicals

Organic farming is a method of crop and livestock production that involves much more than choosing not to use pesticides, fertilizers, genetically modified organisms, antibiotics and growth hormones. An agrochemical is a chemical product used in agriculture. In most cases, agrochemical refers to pesticides including insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and nematicides. Hence, agrochemicals are not used in organic farming because of their chemical nature .

So the correct option is ' Agrochemicals ' .