A farmer sows peas in his field after harvesting a crop of rice. Which agricultural practice is he following ?

Crop rotation

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Multiple cropping

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Field fallow

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Mixed cropping

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Solution

The correct option is A Crop rotation
Crop rotation is the practice of growing a series of dissimilar or different types of crops in the same area in sequenced reasons. It is done so that the soil of farms is not used for only one set of nutrients. It helps in reducing soil erosion and increases siol fertility and crop yeild.

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