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INTRODUCTION NI JUSTINE ONABS BY MASTER JULES

A traditional agricultural method called the "three-sister crop" entails intercropping maize, beans, and squash.

Indigenous societies have been using this technique for at least 500 years before European settlers arrived. It is

a significant cultural and spiritual construct in addition to serving as a model for a particular intercropping

technique. The Iroquois people owe their bodily and spiritual sustenance to the so-called Three Sisters.

Specifically, the beans are very important to this system because they add nitrogen to the soil, which helps to

fertilize the squash and maize.

The potential advantages of utilizing legumes, including beans, as a substitute fertilizer for the three-sister crop

have been the subject of recent research. This is because unmanaged maize can drain the soil of minerals

because to its heavy feeder status. Legumes can help reduce nutrient depletion by increasing the amount of

nitrogen available in the soil, which is one benefit of using legumes in the three-sister crop system. This may

result in higher agricultural yields, greater food security, and a decrease in the use for artificial pesticides and

fertilizers.

The objective of this study is to investigate the impacts of using legumes as an alternative fertilizer for the

three-sister crop. The three-sister crop system's historical and cultural relevance will be examined, along with

the most recent findings and recommended methods for applying legume fertilizer. The final aim is to promote

methods of agriculture that can elevate and maintain entire communities and to offer an extensive

understanding of the potential benefits of utilizing legumes as an alternative nutrient for the three-sister crop.

REFERENCES for RRL: (kinuhanan ko ng link kaw na mag format)


https://www.nal.usda.gov/collections/stories/three-sisters
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9288846/
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/
301220300_Role_of_Legumes_for_and_as_Horticultural_Crops_in_Sustainable_Agriculture
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352618117300422
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The intricate relationship between environmental sustainability, rural development, and

global food production will determine the direction of agriculture in the future. It is critical

to address the issues that farmers confront, including as price fluctuations, pests, and

climate change, to guarantee food security for present and future generations.

Important aspects of agriculture are covered in this conceptual, such as agricultural

production, livestock management, and agroforestry techniques. It also examines issues

facing farmers and consider novel ideas like biotechnology, precision farming, and

sustainable farming practices.

The synopsis goes on to highlight the importance of research, education, and governmental

support to increase agricultural production and flexibility and guarantee food security for

present and future generations.

The thesis also looks at how innovation and technology have revolutionized agriculture, from

genetic engineering and mechanization to data analytics and remote sensing. It also covers

labor rights and rural development, as well as socioeconomic problems pertaining to the

agricultural industry, such as access to markets, land, and financial resources.

By synthesizing these themes, this research provides a comprehensive overview of the

challenges and opportunities shaping the future of agriculture in a rapidly changing world.

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