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Aphids, cucumber beetles, locusts and other insects will always be problematic for growers. Which of the following would be an effective method to prevent infestations without the use of pesticides?

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Aphids, cucumber beetles, locusts and other insects will always be problematic for growers. Which of the following would be an effective method to prevent infestations without the use of pesticides?

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Which is used to allow farmers to utilize hillsides?

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Which is used to allow farmers to utilize hillsides?

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The Green Revolution was a period of modernization and mechanization in the agricultural industry that occurred between the 1930s and 1960s. The Green Revolution increased yield and helped farmers feed a growing human population. The man who fathered the Green Revolution won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his work in helping saving a billion people from starvation. What was his name?

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The Green Revolution was a period of modernization and mechanization in the agricultural industry that occurred between the 1930s and 1960s. The Green Revolution increased yield and helped farmers feed a growing human population. The man who fathered the Green Revolution won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his work in helping saving a billion people from starvation. What was his name?

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What is a potential consequence of overfertilization?

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What is a potential consequence of overfertilization?

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What is the main ecological benefit of establishing shelterbelts?

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What is the main ecological benefit of establishing shelterbelts?

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