Benefit of mixed cropping
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Advantages of Mixed farming: Farmers can keep their fields under continuous production. There is reduction in the need of artificial fertilizers which can otherwise be expensive. There is geographic mixing of crops; this can help slow the spread of pest and other diseases in the growing season.
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mixed cropping means growing of different types of crops in the same piece of land .
the benefits of mixed cropping are
- it helps in restoration of nutrients back to the soil as we can grow nitrogen fixing crops like peanuts which help in making the soil fertile
- crops of more than one type means less competition for water and nutrients within the same species . this results in better survival advantage and growth
- it leads to variety production necessary for modern requirments for nutrition
- reduction of use of fertilisers, insecticide, pesticides etc are other advantages of mixed cropping
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