Write down the advantages of mixed farming
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Mixed farming
It is combining two or more independent agricultural activities on the same farm.
A typical case of mixed farming is the combination of crop cultivation with dairy farming or in more general terms, crop cultivation with livestock farming. Mixed farming may be treated as a special case of diversified farming. This particular combination of enterprises, support each other and add to the farmer’s profitability.
Advantages of Mixed farming:
Farmers can keep their fields under continuous production.It enhances the productivity of the farm landIt increases the per capita profitabilityBoth farmings compliment each other.It enhances the productivity of the farmer also.Reduce dependency on external inputs and costs. In the example of mixed cropping of animal husbandry and crop farming the crops and animals components can complement and support each other.
Increased biodiversity means less risks of pests and diseases outbreak in the farm. Outbreak usually occurs in monoculture where there is uniformity of species especially over a large area.
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It is combining two or more independent agricultural activities on the same farm.
A typical case of mixed farming is the combination of crop cultivation with dairy farming or in more general terms, crop cultivation with livestock farming. Mixed farming may be treated as a special case of diversified farming. This particular combination of enterprises, support each other and add to the farmer’s profitability.
Advantages of Mixed farming:
Farmers can keep their fields under continuous production.It enhances the productivity of the farm landIt increases the per capita profitabilityBoth farmings compliment each other.It enhances the productivity of the farmer also.Reduce dependency on external inputs and costs. In the example of mixed cropping of animal husbandry and crop farming the crops and animals components can complement and support each other.
Increased biodiversity means less risks of pests and diseases outbreak in the farm. Outbreak usually occurs in monoculture where there is uniformity of species especially over a large area.
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Mixed farming is very useful for those farmers who are poor ... when we cultivate two or more crops on same land it helps us to gain more profit
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