what is modern farming method? Explain it's drawbacks.
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Answer:
Modern Methods of Irrigation Include:
1) Drip Irrigation
2) Sprinkler Irrigation
3) Spray Irrigation, etc.
Drawbacks:
- It is very expensive and therefore is not affordable by all the farmers.
- It results in lowering of water table (usually)
Explanation:
MODERN FARMING METHOD
Modern farming methods refer to the agricultural production system characterized by the high inputs of capital, labour, heavy usage of farm machinery such as threshers, harvesters, winnowing machine, heavy usage of technology such as selective breeding, pesticides, chemical fertilizers and insecticides.
Drawback Of Modern Farming Method
1)The excessive use of chemicals by the help of machines reduces the fertility of the land. 2)Lack of practical knowledge the farmers cant handle the machines properly. 4)While the cost of maintenance is very high. 5(Overuse of machines may lead to environmental damage