think that you are a farmer and describe the various steps you will do in preparing the soil for cultivation.
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Ploughing
Ploughing includes loosening and digging of soil. During ploughing, the soil becomes loose and the nutrients in deep soil come to the top. Also, aeration of soil will increase thus air is available for breathing and roots are easily penetrated between soil. Other purposes of plowing are the integration of manure, uprooting of weeds, removal of infectious pathogens, insects etc. Ploughs of wood or iron are used for this purpose. Bullocks or tractors are used to pull this plow. Hoe is another tool used to uproot weeds and to loose soil.
Levelling
Leveling helps in even distribution and soil is leveled after ploughing. A plank of wood or iron is used for this. Leveling also helps in water distribution without logging during irrigation.
Manuring
After ploughing and leveling, manure is applied to further stages of farming. Manuring is done to replenish the soil with nutrients and thus helps in proper growth of the crop.
Soil preparation gives agriculture field which is fertile containing ideal soil and makes it ready for farming. Manuring and removal of weeds at a regular interval and frequency help farmers to yield a better product.
preparing the soil is the first step in cultivating crops for food production .The soil is preparated for sowing seeds of the crop by plouging , leveling , manuring and etc