Editing Holism in science (section)

==== Agriculture ====
{{See also|agricultural science}}

[[Permaculture]] takes a systems level approach to agriculture and land management by attempting to copy what happens in the natural world.{{citation needed|date=June 2021}} [[Holistic management (agriculture)|Holistic management]] integrates [[ecology]] and [[social sciences]] with food production. It was originally designed as a way to reverse [[desertification]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Coughlin|first=Chrissy|title=Allan Savory: How livestock can protect the land|url=http://www.greenbiz.com/blog/2013/03/10/allan-savory-how-livestock-can-protect-land|publisher=GreenBiz|access-date=5 April 2013|date=2013-03-11|archive-date=2013-04-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130411115402/http://www.greenbiz.com/blog/2013/03/10/allan-savory-how-livestock-can-protect-land|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Organic farming]] is sometimes considered a holistic approach.{{citation needed|date=June 2021}}