For Producing Crops, following Steps(Practices) are required
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Preparation of soil
It means ploughing soil and loosening it -
Sowing
It means putting or scattering seeds in soil -
Adding manure and fertilisers
Fertilizers and Manures are added to increase soil fertility -
Irrigation
It is the process of supplying water to plants at regular intervals -
Protecting from weeds
Undesirable Plants which grow along with the main plants are called weeds
Removal of Weeds is called Weeding. -
Harvesting
Cutting of crop after it is matured is called Harvesting -
Storage
It means drying crop and then storing it for sale
Let's study these one by one in detail
Questions
NCERT Question 1 (b) - Select the correct word from the following list and fill in the blanks.
float, water, crop, nutrients, preparation
The first step before growing crops is _____________ of the soil
NCERT Question 10 -Arrange the following boxes in proper order to make a flow chart of sugarcane crop production