Economy, asked by abhisheksingh00, 1 year ago

difference between multiple cropping and modern farming method in tabular form

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Answered by writersparadise
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Modern Farming:

1) Modern farming implies the use of modern agricultural inputs to the production of a particular crop.

2) Different crops are grown during different period of the year.

3) Farmers can grow different crops in a year with the help of well developed irrigation system.

4) Chemical fertilizers, HYV seeds, farm machinery and artificial irrigation are used.

Multiple cropping:

1) Two or more crops are grown at a same period or season in same piece of land.
 
2) It is a type of poly-culture. Example: growing tomato + onion + marigold during same season and same land. Also, marigold repels some tomato pests.

3) Different crops require different nutrients, hence the land is better utilized. It also helps to maintain soil's fertility. 

4) It does not give space for weds and hamper to grow.
Answered by akku1877
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Difference between multiple cropping and modern farming method !

Multiple cropping - When more than one crop is grown on a piece of land during a year , that is called multiple cropping .

i . It is the most common way to increase production on a given of land .

ii. The farmers can grow one or more crop in a short time by using this method .

Use of modern farming method - Modern farming method also help to increase the yeild per hectare .

The working capital required by the farmer using modern farming method includes raw materials like HYV seeds , chemical fertilizers , pesticides etc. and money to buy other items like diesel.

It is an excellent way for increasing production using HYV seeds , fertilizers etc.

Farmers need to have more cash to start farming than before .

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