Discuss the important factors affecting the cropping pattern.
Cropping pattern of any region depends upon many factors e.g. physical and technical factors, economic factors as well as on the government policies and actions.
1. Physical and Technical Factors:
These include the physical characteristic as soil, climate, weather rainfall etc. In the dry regions where the rainfall is scanty and where there is high uncertainty of monsoons, the dependence is on jowar and bajra. Water logging areas cultivate rice.
Cropping pattern also depend upon irrigation facilities. Where ever water is available, not only can a different crop be grown but even double or triple cropping will be possible. When new irrigation facilities are provided, the whole method of cultivation may change. It is possible that because of lack of capital, agricultural pre-requisites, better implementation, improved seeds and finance for getting fertilisers, it might not have been the right crop that was being grown; but given these facilities, the cropping pattern may change.
2. Economic Factors:
Economic motivation is the most important in determining the
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