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What agricultural practice improves soil health and reduces erosion?

Correct answer Conservation agriculture

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Conservation agriculture enhances soil health and its biodiversity by minimizing soil disturbance. This approach includes no-till farming, permanent vegetative cover, and crop rotation. By reducing erosion, it helps to preserve farmland for future generations. The benefits extend beyond the farm, contributing to healthier ecosystems and a reduction in greenhouse gases.

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