State three advatages of multipal cropping
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Multiple cropping is the practice of growing of two or more crops simultaneously in the same piece of land.
Three advantages of multiple cropping are
1.It increase productivity per unit area
2.The risk of total crop failure due to uncertain monsoon is reduced as many crops are grown in the field.
3.Fertility of the soil is improved by growing two or more crops simultaneously in the same piece of land
☆The main objective of Multiple cropping is to minimise the risk and insure against the crop failure due to weather conditions
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Explanation:
Multiple cropping :-
Growing more than one crop in the same piece of land during a single growing season is known as Multiple cropping.
Advantages of multiple cropping are:-
(a) Efficient use of land - Land is not left idle at any time of the year and therefore more efficiently used in the process of production.
(b) Increase of production - It increases the production on a piece of land during the year.
(c) Increase in income - Multiple cropping increases the agricultural income of the country as well as for the farmers.