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Why crop rotation is necessary?
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Solution
- 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]
