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State three reasons for primary cultivation

      

Outline the importance of primary cultivation.

  

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william
- To kill weeds.

- To bury organic matter/crop residue into the soil.

- To loosen the soil for better aeration / water infiltration.

- To improve root penetration.

- To control soil borne pests/diseases.

- To make subsequent operations easier.

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Outline importance of primary cultivation.

* Expose soil borne pests and diseases to suns heat
* Bring up nutrients present in the subsoil to surface
* Improve water infiltration
* Loosen soil for easy germination and root development
* Mix up organic matter in the soil Improve soil aeration
steve williams answered the question on November 16, 2017 at 06:10


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