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Why crop rotation is necessary? - Geography

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Why crop rotation is necessary?

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  • Crop rotation is essential for keeping the land in excellent shape by maintaining soil fertility, reducing soil fatigue, and improving soil structure.
  • It reduces pests and illnesses by interrupting their life cycles, while also allowing various root systems to aerate and enrich the soil.
  • Crop rotation also provides more efficient use of land, labor, and agricultural inputs, as well as cautious use of scarce water resources, particularly in dry and semi-arid locations, resulting in long-term crop production stability.
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Chapter 14: Agriculture - Examination Corner [Page 318]

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D. R. Khullar Geography [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 14 Agriculture
Examination Corner | Q I. 1. (b) | Page 318
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