Assistant Professor, Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture Science, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
*Email Id-kusum.agriculture@tmu.ac.in
Online published on 14 February, 2022.
A marketable surplus of agriculture is the key factor affecting the economic growth of a developing country like India. The Green Revolution arose in response to the insufficient supply of agricultural goods and the need to feed an ever-increasing population. Green by producing more food, developing nations were able to overcome ongoing food scarcity. More meals and other farm products can be produced by using high-yielding seed varieties and changing farm practices. Chemical fertilizers are being used at a much higher rate. For the most effective production of Chemical fertilizers and pesticides are used in agriculture to increase yield and feed a growing population has become essential. Agriculture practices like these allowed for the growth and sustainability of food grains. However, they have a large effect on the environment and people's health. This article contains useful information. A sketch of the health and environmental effects of chemical fertilizers and pesticides.
Agriculture, Chemical Fertilizers, Human Health, Eco Friendly, Pesticides