Question

4. What is the difference between multiple cropping and modern farming method?​

Answer 1

Answer:

multiple cropping corresponds to produce more than one crop on a piece of land during one year but in the modern farming method h y v seeds are used for farming with lot of irrigation and chemical fertilizers and pesticides which in turn resulted into high yields of crop

Answer 2

Multiple Cropping:

1) It is a traditional method of farming.

2) It includes growing more than one crop on a piece of land during the same year.

3) This method involves using of traditional seeds that requires less irrigation, wooden tools and equipments, machinery, etc.

4) Thus, the productivity of this method tends to remain low.

Modern Farming:

1) It  is a modern method of farming.

2) It includes growing of one crop on a single piece of land at one point of time.

3) This method involves using of high yield varieties (HVY) of seeds, chemical fertilizers, pesticides and insecticides in large quantities, modern machinery, etc.

4) Thus, the productivity of this method is high, however, it is not environment friendly.