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Circular Economy in Agriculture

Circular economy in agriculture is an approach that aims to maximize resource efficiency and minimize waste in farming practices. Instead of the traditional linear model—where resources are used and discarded—this system promotes recycling materials, reusing byproducts, and regenerating natural systems. For example, farmers might use crop residues to enrich soil, compost organic waste, or integrate livestock into crop production. This creates a sustainable cycle that enhances productivity, conserves resources, and reduces environmental impact, ultimately contributing to healthier ecosystems and resilient agricultural communities.