Mulching
Application of organic manure /organic fertilizers.
Crop rotation.
Use of medicinal plant products to control diseases and parasites.
Rearing of livestock on natural feedstuffs without use of chemical additives.
Physical/cultural pests/weed/parasite and disease control.
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