Crop production and management

Definition of the crop?

• Plants grown on a small scale for

  food, clothing, etc. are called crops.

• Plants grown on a large scale for

  food, clothing, etc. are called crops.

What is kharif crop?

• Crops grow in the summer season and usually planted in August and ripen in October.

• Crops grow in the winter season and usually planted in July and ripen in December.

• Crops grow in the summer season and usually planted in June and ripen in October.

What is a rabi crop?

• Crops that are grown in the Summer season. They are

  usually planted in November and ripen in April.

• Crops that are grown in the winter season. They are

  usually planted in November and ripen in April.

• Crops that are grown in the winter season. They are

  usually planted in August and ripen in April.

• Crops that are grown in the winter season. They are

  usually planted in November and ripen in May.

Examples of Kharif crop?

• Wheat, barley, pea, and gram

• Rice, maize, cotton, and groundnut

Examples of a rabi crop?

• Rice, maize, cotton, and groundnut

• Wheat, barley, pea, and gram

Define agriculture?

• the practice of only rearing animals for food, clothing, and other useful products.

• The practice of growing plants and rearing animals for food, clothing, and other useful products.