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प्रश्न
What questions come to your mind about farmers and farming? Write some questions in your group and ask a farmer. For example, how many crops do they grow in a year? Which crop needs how much water?
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उत्तर
An example of the questionnaire is given below:
Student: Since how long you have been farming?
Farmer: I have been farming for the last 20 years.
Student: Which are the main crops you grow in your field?
Farmer: I usually grow rice and wheat.
Student: Which are the other crops you grow in your field?
Farmer: I also grow maize, mustard, and some vegetables.
Student: How do you irrigate your field?
Farmer: I use the water from the canal.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Are rotis made in your home? From which grains are they made?
Have you eaten roti made from bajra or jowar? Did you like these?
In your house what is done to protect grains and pulses from insects?
Talk to the elders in your family and find out if there were some special foods cooked earlier that are not cooked anymore?
The bajra seed saw differences in the way Damjibhai and Hasmukh did farming (for example, in irrigation, ploughing, etc). What were these differences?
Damjibhai’s son Hasmukh chose to become a farmer like his father. Hasmukh’s son Paresh is not a farmer, but a truck driver. Why would he have done so?
Have there been any changes near your area, which may be difficult to call ‘progress’? What changes are these? What are the different opinions about them?
There have been many changes over time, in our food. What can this mean? Use the seed story and what you know from your elders to explain.
What technology could have been used to cut the stem in picture 1?
What do you think is being done in the grinder (chakki) in picture 4?
