List three negative impacts of scientific inventions on agriculture

      

Give three negative impacts of scientific inventions on agriculture.

  

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John
1. Biotechnology is threatening traditional crops

2. Soil fertility has been impoverished by consisted use fertilizers

3. Pesticides, fertilizers and farm inputs are expensive. This has lowered profits from agricultural products

4. Consumption of chemically treated/stored food has caused food related diseases e.g. cancer

5. Continuous use of artificial fertilizers has led to soil impoverishment

6. Continuous use of hybrid species has led to the loss of some traditional plant and animal species that are most resistant to diseases.
johnmulu answered the question on February 10, 2017 at 10:33


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