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It allows farmers to meet current needs while preserving resources.
It allows farmers to meet current needs while preserving resources.
It allows farmers to focus on selling their crops locally.
It allows farmers to focus on selling their crops locally.
It is less expensive than conventional farming.
It is less expensive than conventional farming.
It requires farmers to know best practices for only one crop.
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Alley cropping is considered a sustainable farming practice because:
It allows farmers to meet current needs while preserving resources.
This approach integrates trees or shrubs with crops in a way that maximizes land use and maintains soil health, enhances biodiversity, and reduces the need for chemical inputs, thus supporting long-term sustainability.
