Question

Comment on water holding capacity of the soil.

Answer 1

Soil water holding capacity is controlled primarily by the soil texture and the soil organic matter content.example is a silt loam soil that has 30% sand, 60% silt and 10% clay sized particles. In general, the higher the percentage of silt and clay sized particles, the higher the water holding capacity.

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Answer 2

Soil water holding capacity is a team that all farms should know to optimize crop production. Simple defined soil water holding capacity is the amount of water that a given soil can hold for crop use. Field capacity is the point where the soil water holding capacity has reached its maximum for the entire field.