What is Crop Production?
Crop production involves the cultivation and growth of plants for human consumption. Crop production is a very common agricultural activity undertaken by farmers globally to cultivate crops for food and fibre. This process includes various practices essential for nurturing and yielding crops. Crops are of two types: Khariff and Rabi crops.
Basic Practices of Crop Production
Basic practice of crop production involves several key steps and considerations to ensure successful cultivation. Crops are plants that are grown on a large scale from the same variety. Agriculture is the practice of cultivating crops. The basic practice of crop production involves selecting suitable crops, preparing the soil, planting seeds, providing adequate water and nutrients, managing disease, monitoring crop growth, harvesting, and handling.
Table of Content
- What is Crop Production?
- What are the Basic Practices of Crop Production?
- Sowing
- Adding Fertilizers and Manure
- Crop Rotation
- Irrigation
- Weeding
- Harvesting
- Storage
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