Major agricultural changes refer to significant transformations and improvements in farming practices, techniques, and outputs that result in increased productivity, efficiency, and sustainability.
Related terms
Crop Rotation: Crop rotation is a practice where different crops are grown successively on the same piece of land over multiple seasons or years. It helps prevent soil depletion by replenishing nutrients naturally while reducing pest buildup.
Irrigation Systems: Irrigation systems involve supplying water to crops via artificial methods like canals or sprinklers. These systems ensure that plants receive adequate water even in dry regions or during droughts.
Sustainable Agriculture: Sustainable agriculture refers to farming practices that take into account environmental conservation while maintaining long-term productivity. It promotes methods such as organic farming, agroforestry, and natural resource management.