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What is the name of the chemical that farmers use to keep pests away?

Pesticides. What exactly they are.. well, there are various types.


Why do farmers use chemical fertilizer?

Farmers use chemical fertilizers to provide essential nutrients to crops for optimal growth and yield. These fertilizers are easily accessible, convenient to use, and can be tailored to specific nutrient needs of different crops. However, overuse of chemical fertilizers can lead to environmental pollution and soil degradation.


Why do farmers use chemicals?

Chemical fertilizers and herbicides cost money. Spraying the edge of a field where the crops are not growing would be a waste of resources. In the case of fertilizers, spraying the edge of the field would benefit only the growth of natural weeds and hedgerows.


Why do farmers use Fertilisers?

Farmers use fertilizers to provide essential nutrients to the soil that may be lacking naturally. This helps to improve crop yield, quality, and overall plant health. Fertilizers can also help to correct nutrient deficiencies and ensure that crops have the necessary nutrients for growth.


Would growing two different crops in alternate rows reduce the farmers need to add chemicals to a field?

That's one way organic farmers use to avoid using chemicals. The planting of complementary crops and interplantings can help prevent the intrusion of a multitude of pests. It doesn't work for existing industrial (commercial) agriculture because all the equipment and production methods are dependent on the system being a monoculture in order to gain economy of scale.

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there is a lot of chemicals which farmers use to help clean parasites of the animals and crops


Why would farmers in Mexico grow cash crops instead of crops for their own use?

farmers eat cash crops


How did canals benefit farmers?

Farmers could use the water to water the crops


How do farmers grow crops in central asia?

There are many ways in which farmers grow crops in Central Asia. These farmers could use terrace farming for example.


What methods do farmers use to get water to there crops?

Rain


How did ancient farmers use the water of the Indus river system to grow crops by?

4. How did ancient farmers use the water of the Indus river system to help grow crops?


Why is Georgia grown agriculture better choice for families?

Georgia soil is healthy, fertile, and natural. Georgia grown agriculture is all natural and not artificial. Georgia farmers do not use chemicals to grow their crops, instead, they grow their crops naturally.


What is the name of the chemical that farmers use to keep pests away?

Pesticides. What exactly they are.. well, there are various types.


If there is not enough rain how can farmers water their crops?

They Can Use Groundwater


What you Egyptian farmers use to water their crops?

they used cannals?


Why do farmers use hos?

They use them to harvest there crops and put neat rows.


Is marijuana sprayed with fertilizer or insecticides?

That really depends upon who is growing it. All farmers of crops, whether legal or illegal, get to decide how they want to grow them and what chemicals they may or may not wish to use.