Question

what is multiple cropping why is it insurance against crop










failure ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Multiple cropping acts as an insurance against failure of crops in abnormal weather conditions.The risk of total crop failure due to uncertain monsoon is reduced if two crops of a different nature are grown simultaneously as a mixed crop.

Answer 2

Planting two or more crops in the same field and during the same period of time is known as multiple cropping.

It is insurance against crop failure because different crop need different nutrients and have different requirements. So they get proper nutrition and all the nutrition present in soil get utilize .