Agricultural Pollution

<h1>AGRICULTURAL POLLUTION</h1> CONTENT <ol> <li>Meaning of Agricultural Pollution</li> <li>Types and Sources of Pollution of Agricultural Lands and Fish ponds</li> <li>Effects of Land/Pond Pollution on Farmers/Man</li> <li>Effects of Land/Pond Pollution on Agricultural Productivity</li> </ol>   <h2>Meaning of Agricultural Pollution</h2> <strong>Pollution</strong> simply means introduction of contaminants into a natural environment that causes discomfort to the ecosystem. <strong>Agricultural pollution </strong>refers to the introduction of harmful substances into the environment as a result of agricultural practices. It is the totality of the contaminants present in the environment resulting from agricultural practices. Agricultural pollution comprises of: <ul> <li>Wastes,</li> <li>Emissions and</li> <li>Discharges arising from farm activities which may constitute nuisance to the ecosystem.</li>

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