Question

. Explain the main factors responsible for agricultural growth.​

Answer 1

Answer:

topography, soil and climate are the major physical factors affecting farming. Topography/Relief – Topography relates to how difficult it is to till land, soil erosion and poor transportation networks and facilities. ... Climate – Climatic factors such as rainfall and temperature affect farming as discussed above.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Physical Factors

Physical factors affecting agriculture are: (i) climate (ii) soil and (iii) topography.

2. Economic Factors

The most important economic factors affecting agriculture are: (a) market (b) transport facilities (c) labour (d) capital (e) Government policies.

3. Other Factors

(i) The level of scientific and technological development has a great bearing on agriculture. Farmers, using primitive methods obtain poor yields. But on the other hand, where farmers are using modern farm technology in the shape of fertilizers, pesticides, machinery and high yielding variety seeds etc. the farm yields are high.