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What crop is raised for income rather than substinence?
Crops that are raised for income purposes rather than to be consumed by the person who raises them are called cash crops; there are many examples of these, and any crop can be a cash crop if you are growing a larger quantity than you need for your personal consumption.
What economic factors would influence Southern plantation owners to choose to grow cotton on their land instead of growing any other crop?
opportunity cost
What is crop farming?
A crop is the harvest of the produce of some plant. Crops cover any natural food substance which is not an animal product. Crop farming is the way of life of people who farm in this manner as their source of income.
What is a good cash crop?
A cash crop is traded as a commodity. Cash crops are often grains, but they can be any number of crops such as wheat, rice, cocoa, or tobacco. The crop can readily be traded for cash or other goods and services.
What crops are grown in subsistance farming?
Any crop that can be grown on a commercial scale for human consumption can be grown via subsistence farming.
Is the yield of beetroots affected by weeds?
The yield of ANY crop is affected by weeds. While you can't always see the effects, the weeds are stealing crop nutrients and water from the crop.
Can you increase the yield of crop without any pollution?
of course yes , you can increase the yield of your any crop if you will use organic farming....it has no pollution and can help your soil be full of nutrients..
Would you need to use more insecticides in monoculture?
Insecticides are dependent on crop yield. Monocultures have a greater crop yield, and use less land to produce any amount of crop.
Why would you need to use more insecticides in monoculture?
Insecticides are dependent on crop yield. Monocultures have a greater crop yield, and use less land to produce any amount of crop.
Explain any one method of crop production which ensures high yield?
we can increase the yield in crop production by hybridization . For e.g.: take a plant which is disease free but poor in yield and take another which gives higher yield but is disease prone . by cross breeding them through interverialtale hybridization will give an offspring which is superior to its parents and gives higher yield and disease resistant .
What is the average wheat crop yield per acre in Afghanistan?
The average yield per acre of wheat in Afghanistan, is 1600 k to 1800 gs, in irrigated crops, this is my personal experience, This yield is given in Ghazni province. If any one you have better information about the average yield per acre of wheat then kindly share that with me, I will be thankful to you.
What are arable?
Arable means any land suitable for growing crops. Any crop that is grown is therefore grown on arable land. All crops grown are arable crops.
What crop is raised for income rather than substinence?
Crops that are raised for income purposes rather than to be consumed by the person who raises them are called cash crops; there are many examples of these, and any crop can be a cash crop if you are growing a larger quantity than you need for your personal consumption.
What economic factors would influence Southern plantation owners to choose to grow cotton on their land instead of growing any other crop?
opportunity cost
What month is maize sown?
Maize is grown in any season that is a good growing season for this crop. In Canada, for instance, maize is planted in the spring and is harvested in the fall.
What was surplus food used for?
In agriculture sector the production of crop yield that is just sufficient for human consumption has no surplus for free market or as buffer stock. With technological application as inputs for agricultural production the crop yield is beyond the self sufficiency level. Such yield is called surplus food. In common usage , any production of food in excess of the number of people for consumption of the produced food is termed as surplus food.
Is a locust usuful or harmful to farmers?
If you mean the insect then I can tell you that it is the most fearful catastrophy for any crop.
