What is difference between multiple cropping and modern farming method?
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What is difference between multiple cropping and modern farming method?
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Difference between Multiple Cropping and Modern Farming:
Multiple Cropping :
It is a traditional method of farming.
It includes growing more than one crop on a piece of land during the same year.
This method involves using of traditional seeds that requires less irrigation, wooden tools and equipments, ancient machinery, etc.
Thus, the productivity of this method tends to remain low.
Modern Farming :
It is a modern method of farming.
It includes growing of one crop on a single piece of land at one point of time.
This method involves using of high yield varieties (HVY) of seeds, chemical fertilizers, pesticides and insecticides in large quantities, modern machinery, etc.
Thus, the productivity of this method is high, however, it is not environment friendly.
The Question is Give below
There is no difference between two as both are interlinked. Modern Farming methods enabled multiple cropping. The question should have been to elaborate the difference between Traditional farming and using Modern Methods of agriculture