Organic farming
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004034
A method of crop and livestock production that involves minimal use of synthetic external inputs, such as manufactured fertilizers, pesticides, and genetically modified organisms. It relies on practices like crop rotation, composting, green manure, and biological pest control to maintain soil fertility and ecological balance. This approach aims to produce food while sustaining the health of soils, ecosystems, and people.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004034 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| Translations | German: Ökolandbau; Spanish: agricultura orgánica; French: agriculture biologique |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-004034",
"term": "Organic farming",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A method of crop and livestock production that involves minimal use of synthetic external inputs, such as manufactured fertilizers, pesticides, and genetically modified organisms. It relies on practices like crop rotation, composting, green manure, and biological pest control to maintain soil fertility and ecological balance. This approach aims to produce food while sustaining the health of soils, ecosystems, and people.",
"subject": "Agricultural equipment",
"translations": {
"de": "Ökolandbau",
"es": "agricultura orgánica",
"fr": "agriculture biologique"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/organic-farming/"
}
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