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Introduction to climate-smart crop production - CCSCP1A

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Purpose: Content: Explain the effect of climate-smart agriculture and its potential in crop production describe the various negative impact of mainstream agriculture in crop production. describe the importance of CSA and how it can help to offset the negative impact of mainstream agriculture in crop production. explain CSA strategies that conserve soil and water as natural resources in crop production systems. outline CSA strategies that minimise greenhouse gas emissions in the crop production system. explain the role of CSA in integrated pest control in the crop production system. explain the role of CSA in integrated fertilizer management in the crop production system. describe ways to enhance crop adaptability to climate change as a CSA technique.