Select the reasons for crop failure.

Bad quality of seeds

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Improper application of fertilisers

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Pest attacks on crops

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Timely irrigation

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Solution

The correct options are
A Bad quality of seeds
B Improper application of fertilisers
C Pest attacks on crops
In farming, if the seeds are not of good quality, or if farmers apply fertilisers improperly or if pests attack crops, the yield will reduce drastically. Due to low yields, farmers will be unable to pay back their loans.

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