Question

MORDER FARMING HAS SOME ADVANTAGES OVER TRADITIONAL FARMING BUT IT HAS SOME DISADVANTAGES TOO.




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Answer 1

Answer:

modern farming like furrow irrigation and spray irrigation in that water don't get evaporate but they give water only to small area or plant

In traditional farming water gets evaporated and more amount of water is used but cost is less and it is sufficient for farmers to use traditional farming or irrigation

Answer 2

Advantages of using modern farming methods are:
(i) Modern machinery like tractors and threshers when used in farming make ploughing and harvesting faster.
(ii) With the use of HYV seeds the production of wheat has increased manifold.
(iii) Farmers now have greater amounts of surplus wheat to sell in the markets which eventually has improved their economic condition.

Disadvantages of modern farming are:-
(i)Due to lack of practical knowledge, farmers cant handle the machines properly.
(ii)Maintenance cost is very high.
(iii)Over usage of machines may lead to environmental damage.
(iv)It is efficient but it has side effects and drawbacks