The environment is harmed by industrial agriculture as it pollutes the air, land, and water. Nitrous oxide emissions from animal husbandry account for 65% of worldwide emissions and have a 296 times larger global warming impact than carbon dioxide. More greenhouse gas emissions are produced by raising animals for human consumption nearly 15% of the total than by all modes of transportation combined. Erosion and soil health degradation are results of conventional crop farming. Additionally, it occupies roughly 70% of agricultural land and is a major contributor to deforestation, biodiversity...
The environment is harmed by industrial agriculture as it pollutes the air, land, and water. Nitrous oxide emissions from animal husbandry account for...