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What is the difference between conventional farming and organic farming?

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Sr. No. Aspect Conventional Farming Organic Farming
1. Use of inputs Uses synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and genetically modified crops. Uses natural fertilizers such as animal manure, compost, and bone meal.
2. Focus Mainly on plant health and maximizing yield. Focuses on maintaining soil health for sustainable farming.
3. Environmental impact Can cause pollution and disturbance of ecosystems due to chemicals. Environmentally friendly, promotes biodiversity and minimizes pollution.
4. Soil health May degrade soil fertility due to chemical usage. Improves soil fertility using organic inputs.
5. Food quality May contain pesticide residues and synthetic additives. Generally healthier with fewer pesticide residues and higher nutrient levels.
6. Water usage May not prioritize water conservation. Practices prioritize water conservation through natural irrigation and mulching.
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