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Q: How does flooding rice fields reduce the need for herbicides and pesticides in rice farming?
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Was it bad when the nile river flooded?

NO, because it's so dry, the flooding, would flood fields and crops and leave behind fertile soil called silt , which was great for farming!


How do pesticides go into waterways?

they run down from the fields when it rains


What are five highlights of the differences between traditionl and modern methods of farming?

Five highlights of the differences between traditional and modern methods of farming are:Traditional farming did not use chemical fertilizers and pesticides; modern farming does use them.Traditional farming tilled the land before planting crops; some types of modern farming is non-till farming.Traditional farming used heirloom or hybrid seeds, modern farming often uses genetically modified seeds.Traditional farming was done by small farmers; modern farming is mostly done by large corporate farmers.When raising animals, traditional farming allowed the animals to graize in fields; modern corporate farming raises animals in factory farms where they are kept in small pens and do not get to graize in fields.


What are the main forms of farming in japan?

Fields , paddies, and terraced-farming.


What did sumerians use to control flooding and divert water to fields?

grwesr


What did the Sumerians use to control flooding and divert water to fields?

grwesr


What is moving water to fields with corn?

Irrigation is moving water to fields through either canals, flooding, or pumped water.


Which is an example of a nonpoint source of freshwater polluiton?

Pesticides run off from farm fields.


When were the fields planted in ancient Egypt?

as soon as the Nile River stopped flooding.


How do pesticides contaminate groundwater?

Pesticides can reach water-bearing aquifers below ground from applications onto crop fields, seepage of contaminated surface water


What are the methods applied to reduce the intake of pesticides?

The methods applied to reduce the intake of pesticides are as follows:* The use of pesticides in the fields must be regulated* Excessive use of water in the field may wash of the pesticides tothe near by water channel which is taken by human beings


What is a pastile farming?

pastile farming is named after fields of grass called pasture which are used for grazing animals