alsocausesalso

favorable conditions for increasing the effectiveness of fertilizers , which improve the use of irrigation water by plantscreatesfavorable conditions for increasing the effectiveness of fertilizers , which improve the use of irrigation water by plants

about $ 20 billion annually in food and fibercreatesabout $ 20 billion annually in food and fiber

in better crop production and higher income levelsresultsin better crop production and higher income levels

to downstream precipitationcan contributeto downstream precipitation

in a significant increase in crop productionresultedin a significant increase in crop production

widespread salinization of soilshas causedwidespread salinization of soils

harmful land erosion(passive) caused byharmful land erosion

the aquifer 's water table to drop by as much as two feet a year in some of the plains regionis causingthe aquifer 's water table to drop by as much as two feet a year in some of the plains region

the so - called waterlogging phenomenacausesthe so - called waterlogging phenomena

fertilizer and pesticide runoffcan causefertilizer and pesticide runoff

in salting of soilresultedin salting of soil

the loss of water quality through pesticide and fertiliser runoff and leachingcan causethe loss of water quality through pesticide and fertiliser runoff and leaching

significantlyis contributingsignificantly

water systems(passive) created bywater systems

all year round availability of pasture , better breeding of livestock and richer Dinka and their brothers Messeiriacreatingall year round availability of pasture , better breeding of livestock and richer Dinka and their brothers Messeiria

jobs and even contribute to the economic growth of the districtto createjobs and even contribute to the economic growth of the district

reduced crop yieldscausingreduced crop yields

NO3 - -N concentrations in groundwater(passive) caused byNO3 - -N concentrations in groundwater

The groundwater loss(passive) caused byThe groundwater loss

to a great extentcontributedto a great extent

in the order of 25 to 30 % of the gross agricultural productioncontributesin the order of 25 to 30 % of the gross agricultural production

nuclear land erosion(passive) caused bynuclear land erosion

in soil degradation due to saline irrigation water and/or inadequate drainageresultsin soil degradation due to saline irrigation water and/or inadequate drainage

in excessive amount of available arsenic in the crops in those areasresultingin excessive amount of available arsenic in the crops in those areas

in the long termmay ... leadin the long term

Myth or Fact(passive) Are ... Caused byMyth or Fact

marginal grasslands and salination(passive) caused bymarginal grasslands and salination

oftencreateoften

to commercial agriculture which can become a catalyst for industrialisationwill leadto commercial agriculture which can become a catalyst for industrialisation

to employment opportunity and income generation by cutting down the rate of rural - urban migration , increasing per capita aggregate production , providing youths with income that they invest in businesses , increasing the demand for farm labour and use of hired labour , increasing farmers ’ income regularly and agricultural productivitycontributesto employment opportunity and income generation by cutting down the rate of rural - urban migration , increasing per capita aggregate production , providing youths with income that they invest in businesses , increasing the demand for farm labour and use of hired labour , increasing farmers ’ income regularly and agricultural productivity

to coastal erosion and saline intrusionleadingto coastal erosion and saline intrusion

clay soils(passive) caused byclay soils

the landfill area(passive) caused bythe landfill area

the ground water to risecausedthe ground water to rise

largelyis ... causinglargely

to salt levels in the soil that become too high to support plants ... Desert Threatsmay ... leadto salt levels in the soil that become too high to support plants ... Desert Threats

to forage , fiber , industrial ( paper , rubber , resins , solvents , etc . ) , medicinal , and ornamental productsalso contributesto forage , fiber , industrial ( paper , rubber , resins , solvents , etc . ) , medicinal , and ornamental products

in the long runleadin the long run

historically low water levels , not years - long droughtis causinghistorically low water levels , not years - long drought