why were peasants depending on rainfall for farming in the later part of 19th century?
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Indian agriculture had a phenomenal growth in the early 9000 BCE due to the practice of cultivation of land by cropping and rooting of plants.
At the same time domestication of crops and animals also initiated.
As no idea of irrigation was known, cropping pattern was totally dependent on rainfall.
So, the peasants were dependent on rainfall for farming... Settled life soon progressed and implemented and new techniques ware adopted for agriculture.
Due to double monsoons, provided the advantage of double harvests in one year.
Indian products soon gained the reputation globally and exported to the world via trading networks available then.
Answer:
because in the 19 th there no technology now a days we are using various types of products for farming like pesticides products fertilizers seeds etc but in the 19 th century they mostly depend on rainfall if the rainfall is not occur in time crop failures are occur some places there is no rainfall in now a days also some places that are called dry states like rayalaseema, kadapa,kurnool etc. now a days if the rainfall are not occur we can do agriculture now a days we are builting dams water tanks etc we can store when the rain comes and use it for a long time