Question

Why snakes are called farmer's friend ?
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Answer 1

Answer:

Snakes kill animals like rats that damage food crops. As they prevent the destruction of food crops that a farmer grows for his livelihood and hence snakes are farmer's friend.

Answer 2

Snakes are called farmer's friend because it eats mice and frogs that destroy crops.

Explanation:

• A farmer’s friend is the one who helps the farmer in carrying out his/her activities.
• There are many animals who are known to be farmer’s friends such as earthworms, snakes, etc.
• These animals help farmers in protecting hi/her crops. Adding manure to his soil, and many other tasks.
• A snake is known to be a farmer's friend because he kills various mice and frogs which are there on the fields.
• These animals destroy crops by eating them or uprooting them.
• So, snakes eat these animals and are known to be farmer's friends.