NALT

Preferred term

low input agriculture

Topic

A farming system in which the use of off-farm resources, such as commercially purchased chemicals and fuels, is minimized and the use of internal resources, such as biological pest controls, solar or wind energy, biologically fixed nitrogen, and other nutrients from green manures, organic matter or soil reserves, is maximized.

farming systems

integrated agricultural systems

low input farming
low input farming systems
low-input agriculture
low-input farming

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

21839

Spanish

agricultura de bajo insumo
agricultura de bajo input

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/39541

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Created 1/19/06, last modified 12/16/19