Question
Which of the following statements best describes the zero tillage system widely adopted in the Indo-Gangetic plains for wheat after rice harvest?
Solution
Zero tillage involves direct seeding without disturbing the soil. It saves fuel, labor, time, and improves soil health. This technique is effective in conserving moisture and facilitating timely sowing of wheat.
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