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Two Types of Farming Methods

There are, of course, many types of farms and farming techniques, but the latter half of the 20th century has seen a kind of polarization of 2 distinct types of farming: scientific farming and sustainable agriculture. Both methods attempt to increase yields and use resources as efficiently as possible, but how they try to achieve these goals is very different. While scientific farming relies on technology to try to improve on nature, sustainable agriculture tries to nurture and foster nature's own processes.