Question

What have been the major changes in the cropping pattern of Salakamcheruvu?

Answer 1

The Salkamcheruvu farmers grow mainly one Kharif crop in monsoon season.

They were used to grow millets such as vargau, ragi, sorghum, krra, same, etc. and a little paddy with less water and poor soil.

However, now they have started to cultivate the land with chillies and ground nuts and have decreased the use of millets.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

"In Salkamcheruvu, farmers usually grow Kharif crops - millets, paddy and pulses. But with time the pattern changes to little millets crops to the groundnuts and cotton production.

They even grew red gram, sorghum and maize.

In Penamakuru, farmers grow paddy crops, banana, turmeric, sugarcane, etc. They also deal in red grams, millets and green gram production.