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What is mixed cropping? Which crops can be grown with this method?

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Mixed cropping is the practice of growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same piece of land. For example, wheat + gram, or wheat + mustard, or groundnut + sunflower. This reduces risk and gives some insurance against the failure of one of the crops.

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