Chapter 1: Crop Production and Management

Farmers take this huge responsibility of cultivation of crops to provide food to the entire population.

Various tasks performed by farmers for crop production are termed as Agricultural practices. Following activities form a part of Agricultural practices:

• Preparation of soil
• Sowing
• Adding manure and fertilizers
• Irrigation
• Protecting from weeds
• Harvesting
• Storage

Basic practices of crop production.

Key points of crop production and management.