what are the different ways of increasing production on the same piece of land
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Explanation:
(I) To grow more than one crop on a piece of land during the year is known as multiple cropping.
(ii) All land is to be cultivated, no land to be left vacant.
(iii) During the kharif season crops like jowar and bajra can be grown, followed by cultivation of potato between October and December.
(iv) In the winter season, rabi fields are sown with wheat. A part of the land can be used for growing sugarcane, which is harvested once every year.
(v) For all these variety of crops, a well-developed irrigation system is required which can be acquired with the help of electric-run tubewells.
Multiple cropping and use of modern farming methods are two different ways of increasing production on the same piece of land. ...
(i) Multiple Cropping When more than one crop is grown on a piece of land during the year it is known as multiple cropping.