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- Modern technology in agriculture uses improved seeds that give higher yields.
- Modern methods of irrigation, such as drip irrigation and sprinkle irrigation, are used.
- Organic fertilizers and manures are used to increase the fertility and productivity of the soil.
- Pesticides and insecticides are used to protect the crops against diseases and pest attacks.
- Through agricultural assistance programs, farmers are given information and weather forecasts. All these changes have brought about a better yield of farm produce.
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