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What are the different cropping system?

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Different ways systems of growing crop.s are
a) Mixed cropping : - It is a method in which two or more more crops grow simultone ously on the same piece of land.
Ex : Wheat + grain, Wheat + mustard or groundnut + subflower
This help in the relocation of risk factor and provides insurance against failure of one of the crops.
b) Inter cropping :- It is a method of growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same field in a definite patterns. A few row of one crop alternate with a few rows of second crop.
Ex:- Soyabean + Maize or bajra+ lobia
c) Crop rotation :- The growing of different crops on a piece of land in a pre-planned succession is known as crop rotation. The availability of moisture and irrigation facility decided the choice of crop to be cultivated after are harvest.
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