Question

What are the advantages of soil preparation?

Answer 1

• Soil preparation is the first and most important step of agricultural practices.This involves loosening and tilling of the soil.
• Following are the advantages of soil preparation:

1. The loosened soil allows roots of plant to penetrate deep down into the soil.
2. Allows the roots to breathe easily into the soil.
3. The loosened soil helps in the growth of earthworms and microbes present in the soil, which in turn enhance plant growth.