Question

Which option identifies how the farmer can best deal with the following scenario?

A farmer is presented with new neighbors from a recent development making accusations that the farm presents an agricultural nuisance through its use of recommended high-yield farming techniques promoted by the state agricultural experiment station and supported by the State Department of Agriculture.


Responses


He can shift from the recommended techniques to a good stewardship philosophy to improve standards of farming.




He can point out the use of GAAMP methods promoted by the state and argue that the farm’s practices are covered by Right to Farm.


He can shift from the IPM system in use to a pesticide-centered approach in an attempt to kill all pests associated with the farm.


He can point out the encroachment of residential development and argue for funds from the state to purchase new land and move the farm.

Answer 1

He can point out the use of GAAMP (Generally Accepted Agricultural and Management Practices) methods promoted by the state and argue that the farm's practices are covered by Right to Farm.

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