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Irrigation is needed to grow crops in the desert.

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Why were Indians necessary to san buenaventura?

They were necessary to grow crops


Is desert soil good for growing crops?

Yes, most desert soils are rich in minerals and can grow crops if irrigation is available.


How were the Pueblo Indians able to grow crops in the desert?

The Pueblo Indians were able to grow crops in the desert using their ingenuity. The commonly relied on shelters which provided shade to the plants from the direct sun and this is how they grew most of the crops with the limited water supply in the desert.


Why is crop improvement necessary?

To grow better crops much healthier


How do you grow crops in the desert?

crops that grow well in the desert are mostly cacti,sugar beets, barley,prickly pears and alfalfa hay. Patato's do ok in the desert they like to heat up during the day and cool off during the night. but they can not grow in sand they have to have some soil. a non crop that grows will in the desert is sage brush.


What do the Bedouin do on a daily basis in the desert?

they work and look after their animals also grow crops


How can farmers grow food in a desert?

Irrigation, if the soil is otherwise good for growing crops.


How does the Sahara desert impact who live there?

Its impacts the people their by.they need to think of different ways to get water and get food or how to grow crops but crops can grow their so they either have to adapt,leave,or die.


Could the soil on mars actually grow crops?

No. The soil on Mars lacks the organic nutrients necessary to grow plants.


How desertification affect farmers?

there wouldnt be enough crops to be grown, since all the nutrients has been took out of the soil. cannot grow more crops in the desert


What can allow people to settle and even grow crops in the desert?

Water is the main factor. If sufficient water is available, people can live and farm in an area of desert.


Why do farmlands of northern Mexico need extensive irrigation to grow healthy crops?

Lack of rainfall- that area is a desert.