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Teaching Organic Farming and Gardening: Resources for Instructors, 3rd Edition. Unit 3.3, Environmental Issues in Modern Agriculture

Abstract

In this unit students will learn about the major agricultural, environmental, and human health concerns that have arisen as a result of conventional agricultural practices over the past century.