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                       Aspect             Impact               Before                     After

                                                                                 conditions, it results in
                                                                                 better quality yields, good

                                                                                 flavor yields, and large

                                                                                 pods.
                 3. Production of      A significant   The soil was so salty that  The salinity of the soil

                 animal feed             increase      there  was  not  even  any  was reduced, causing
                                                       grass or weeds growing.  grass and weeds to grow,

                                                                                 allowing farmers to mow
                                                                                 the grass to feed the cows

                                                                                 on their farms.


                 5. Product variety    The greatest    only rice cultivation     More farm products were
                                         increase                                obtained, including

                                                                                 Manila tamarind fruit,
                                                                                 tamarind seedlings,

                                                                                 manure, calf, tilapia, and

                                                                                 animal feed.
                 6. Cost of            A significant              -              Because of integrated

                 agricultural inputs     reduction                               farming, he can reduce

                                                                                 the cost of manure by up
                                                                                 to 257.35 USD (the cost

                                                                                 of manure put in the
                                                                                 Manila tamarind plot is

                                                                                 350 sacks) and thereby
                                                                                 reduce production costs

                                                                                 significantly. Both in

                                                                                 terms of the cost of
                                                                                 manure pet food and the

                                                                                 cost of food for raising
                                                                                 fish in the garden grove.




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