Question

How information technology has played an important role in the devlopment of agriculture

Answer 1

Impact of Technology on Agriculture

Positive

• Production of hybrid seeds
• Large scale farming as a result of improved machinery
• Improvement in irrigation facilities
• Better pest control pmethods​

Negative

• Reduction in manual labour
• Large vehicular machines not use useful for small scale farming
• Inequalities in income
• Not appropriate for all the farmers as they cannot afford all the machinery
• Lack of awareness affecting the quality of crops