Question

old technology and small land holdings were responsible for low yield of foodgrains.​

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) Traditional methods of Cultivation:

Traditional methods of cultivation like manual ploughing, two crop pattern and old system of irrigation are mainly responsible for low productivity of agriculture.

(ii) Old implements:

Traditional equipment’s like wooden ploughs, sickles and spades are commonly used. Tractors & Combines are not so common in use. Due to the use of these old implements agriculture is backward.