Question

What is the difference between mixed cropping and intercropping

Answer 1

mixed cropping means cropping by mixing the crops and inter cropping means cropping the crops seperatley in a field

Answer 2

In mixed cropping or mixed farming, two independent crops are mixed together and grown in an area, whereas the intercropping is a multiple cropping techniques where two or more crops are grown in proximity. Mixed cropping and intercropping are essentially two separate farming techniques with specific goals.