Conventional farming creates problems for the environment.An international team of experts proposed some steps to help solve such problems,including

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Relying more on growing pest-resistant crops and using integrated pest management techniques can help reduce the use of harmful chemicals, thereby reducing the negative impact on the environment and human health.

Answer: C
 Eliminating chemical means of pest management is essential to address the environmental problems associated with conventional farming. The use of such methods harms the environment and human health, and alternative methods should be explored.

Answer: B and D are incorrect.
 Choice B is not specific enough and does not offer a concrete solution. Biotechnological advances can have benefits but also pose risks to the environment and human health. Choice D is problematic as an increase in grain-fed beef and dairy production has negative impacts on the environment, such as increased greenhouse gas emissions and water pollution.

Conventional Farming Creates Problems for the Environment