Equally, instead of encouraging low -
tech traditional farming methods it may be preferable to focus on improving high - yield mechanised agriculture on the most fertile farmland to feed the new urban residents, whilst allowing mountainsides and other marginal lands to revert to forest.
Not exact matches
In fact, Frontal Agritech's slogan «Redesigning Agriculture» doesn't refer to any high -
tech approach, but to organizing
farms in their area and teaching their owners
traditional farming, using organic techniques wherever possible.
And let's not forget that sustainable
farming doesn't have to mean low
tech — from wireless soil sensors to urban aquaponics to vertical
farming, there are plenty of ways that technology and innovation can be used to complement a return to more
traditional, soil - preserving organic techniques.