Question

What are the methods used by Israel to practise sustainable farming?

Answer 1

The methods used by Israel to practise sustainable farming include:

1. Using renewable sources of energy like solar, hydro-power or wind etc.

2. Integrated pest management system to detect pests at the early stage. Target spraying is used to demolish those pests which are harmful.

3. Crop rotation is practised.

4 Water Management System is used and those crops which need less water and are adaptable to the weather conditions. Planned irrigation is done and rainwater harvesting is practised to store water for irrigation.