Agriculture Environmental Science Land and Water Use Agriculture Questions What is the method for growing plants and raising fish in the same system? What is subsistence farming? What are some connections between agriculture and environmental science? How does agriculture affect the environment? What are the different branches of agriculture and their definitions? What is the definition of unsustainable agriculture and some examples? What does the Committee on Agriculture in congress do? Why is agriculture important? What are some pros and cons of sustainable agriculture? What are the conditions of farmers in India like in terms of housing, security, etc? What is the role and importance of agriculture in national, regional, and international economies? What is the definition of systematic agriculture? I'm looking for case studies of farming in different countries. What are some interesting ones I could focus on? What percent of the US's economy is agriculture and farming? What are the types of agriculture in different parts of world? How does technology affect agriculture? Which would be a better suited climate for agriculture: the soil of a tropical rain forest, or that of a temperate deciduous forest? Why? How did agriculture change the world? What is a brief history of agriculture? How does agriculture pollute water? What factors have enabled American farmers to grow huge amounts of crops for sale in cities throughout this country and in foreign countries? What are food systems and what is the difference between global systems and community food systems? Why can insects adapt to pesticides quickly? What are some plants that reproduce by vegetative propagation? How do farmers prevent wind erosion? What is terrace farming? What might happen in a community if farmers did not plant legume crops? Why is it hard for farmers to grow crops in Haiti? What agricultural crop would you use a reaper to harvest? What are the benefits of aquaculture? How can fertilizer use by farmers have negative effects on aquatic ecosystems? What are some of the disadvantages to the exclusive use of synthetic fertilizers to replenish soil nutrients? What is the amount of crop output from a given area of planted land called? What makes farming in mountainous areas so difficult without terracing? How does overtillage harm soil? How can pesticide use be harmful to human agriculture? How does over-irrigation lead to salinization? Do GMOs raise or lower the overall crop biodiversity? What is the slash and burn technique? What is the difference between horticulture and floriculture? Farmers add fertilizers that contain nitrogen and phosphorus to their crops. Why don't they add carbon as well? Whats animal agriculture's effect on the environment? Why are CAFOs widely used, and what are the major environmental problems associated with them? What is the meaning of agriculture? How does biofuel help agriculture and reduce air pollution? What is the role of statistics in agriculture? How does weather and climate affect farming and agriculture? How can weather affect the price of food? What is the importance of science in agriculture? How does agriculture impact our ecosystems? What are the different types of commercial agriculture? What is subsistence agriculture? What is commercial agriculture? What does agriculture have to do with world hunger? What are some positive and negative impacts of agriculture? What are some alternatives to slash and burn agriculture? Who were the first people known to produce food through agriculture? How can agriculture spread? How is mathematics used in agriculture? What are the different branches of agriculture? What is the relationship between climate and agriculture? How does agriculture affect the water cycle? How does farm diversity facilitate sustainable agriculture? What are some differences between traditional and modern agriculture? How does genetic research help in the field of agriculture? What is the Green Revolution? How is artificial selection used in agriculture? Why don't we use seawater for growing crops? What type of agriculture is the most harmful to biodiversity? Why do farmers add limestone, lime or soda lime to their soils? Why are drip irrigation systems used? What can society do to reverse the agricultural soil pollution? What are the advantages of driwater farming ? Land and Water Use View all chapters Agriculture Forestry Rangelands Land Conservation Mining Fishing and Hunting General Natural Resource Use and Consumption Next